The following instructions will set up Tor without graphical interface or a browser. Which might be preferable for users who want to keep Tor running all the time, without having to have the Tor Browser running as well. This can be especially usefull if you want to host onion services on your Mac or relay traffic for other Tor users.

You can find further information about the Tor Browser and download links for iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux/Unix here.Įven though the Tor Browser comes with a Tor installation, it will only run as long as you keep the Tor Browser open. If your device runs macOS 10.11 or higher, you can also manually. These are the installation instructions for installing Tor on Apple's macOS without the Tor Browser Bundle (TBB).įor most users the installation of the Tor Browser Bundle is all they need to browse the web anonymously or to let another app connect to the internet over Tor. If you have an older Mac, you can use Proton VPN by manually configuring OpenVPN on it.

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