![]() These are tailored for small portrait-mode screens. Luckily, there is a simple way to install a genuine Tor browser on your Chromebook. It uses the Linux subsystem for ChromeOS. If you haven’t activated Linux on your Chromebook, you’ll need to do that first. When the settings window appears, click “Privacy and Security” in the list of options on the left-hand side of the screen. If you have the browser window set to a narrow width, the option is replaced by a padlock icon. Set the “Security Level” to the “Safest” setting. Now that you have the Tor browser configured, you’re good to go and visit onion sites. But where are they? Well, it’s a little bit Catch-22. If you know why you need to be on the dark web, you should know where you need to go to. The dark web doesn’t have an equivalent to Google. ![]() At least, there’s nothing that you can trust that won’t point you to fake sites and endless scams. So you can’t search for a topic and get a list of links to different sites. This isn’t the clear web.īut the only way to prove that your Tor browser is functioning correctly is to visit some onion sites. DuckDuckGo: The privacy-focussed search engine.This still only searches the clear web, of course. CIA: The Central Intelligence Agency’s onion site.New York Times: The New York Times maintains several onion sites.If you are concerned about your privacy then Tor is great solution for protecting your identity and hiding your IP address.Tor is a free piece of software and an open network that helps you to hide your IP address. Tor works with many applications, including web browsers, instant messaging clients, remote login, and other applications based on TCP protocols. Tor is available for Windows, Mac and Linux. If you don’t want to install software, check out how to get started with a web proxy. Tor also comes in a bundle for Window and Mac operating system so you don’t have to worry about configuring TOR with proxy information. The Tor bundle for Windows comes with a Vidalia (a GUI for tor), Torbutton ( a plugin for Mozilla Firefox) and Polipo (web proxy) packaged into one bundle. This collection of tools are pre-configured to work together as soon as you start Vidalia after installation. How to install and configure Tor on Windows: Please visit Torproject for more information and to download the Vidalia bundle. Step 1: Download Vidalia bundle for windows operating system from the Torproject site. Step 2: Double click on the installation file and start installation. Step 3: Select the installation language and click on OK. Step 4: Vidalia bundle setup wizard window will popup, click the next button. Step 5: Choose the component from Vidalia bundle which you want to install If you don’t know what you want, then the default settings are fine. Step 7: While installing Vidalia the Torbutton add-on will also install on Mozilla Firefox. ![]() Got to torproject's page, download the Windows Expert Bundle. Step 8: Once Torbutton is successfully installed on Mozilla Firefox you will have to restart Firefox and the Torbutton add-on will appear on Mozilla Firefox bottom right corner. Extract the folder to your system (may c drive). Open CMD.exe (as Admin), navigate to the folder and than type. Step 9: Click the Finish button once installation is complete. Step 10: Once the Vidalia installation is successful. Step 11: Vidalia GUI will show you whether you are connected to TOR network or not. Step 12: You can stop Tor network by clicking on stop Tor. Below screen shot show when Tor is disabled on Firefox. Step 14: Enabled the Tor by clicking on Torbutton on bottom right corner of Firefox. Step 15: Now go to Google and you can see in below screen shot that your Google page was changed. ![]() You can see that Tor is working and now you have hidden your IP address successfully. ![]()
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