To install this using the PPA method, open a console terminal, type in, or copy & paste, each line below one by one:Ĭlick 'Select All' above command, right click the highlighted command, select Copy (or Ctrl+Insert), click in the console terminal window, and right click paste (or Shift+Insert or Ctrl+Shift+v), repeat for each command.

There is a PPA for installing the Tor Browser Bundle and keeping it updated as well for Linux Mint 17.x and 18.x. You can copy this file (sktop) into your 'Desktop' folder for a desktop shortcut launcher too. The archive file method is easy because it is a self-contained ready to use archive file, just download the Linux archive file, right-click the archive file and extract it, move the new folder to your Home folder if you want, then double-click the 'sktop' in the new folder to start it. Open command terminal, switch to Downloads directory to extract the Tar file of download Tor Browser.

There click on the Download for Linux button. At the first start, press the Connect button to connect. To make the use of the Tor Browser for Linux more easy, you can add its symbolic link to the desktop and launch it from there: ln -s sktop /Desktop/sktop. There are also many posts already in this forum on this topic. Open your existing browser that is FIreFox on Linux Mint and visit the download page of Tor Project (here is the link). Start the Tor Browser for Linux from the command-line. There are obviously a few ways to install the Tor Browser Bundle.

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