Tor Browser routes your web traffic through the Tor network, making it private and anonymous. When you use the Tor Browser, the connection to the website you are viewing is encrypted and protected from network surveillance and traffic analysis.
In this tutorial, we’ll explain how to install Tor web browser on Ubuntu 18.04. The same instructions apply for Ubuntu 16.04 and any other Ubuntu-based distribution, including Kubuntu, Linux Mint and Elementary OS.
Installing the Tor Browser on Ubuntu Linux is a relatively straightforward process and will only take a few minutes.
Execute the following commands as a user with sudo permissions:
Start by installing the apt-transport-https package that necessary to access a repository over HTTPS and enabling the Universe repository:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install apt-transport-https
sudo add-apt-repository universe
Import the Tor Apt repository GPG key to your system using the following wget command:
wget -q -O - https://deb.torproject.org/torproject.org/A3C4F0F979CAA22CDBA8F512EE8CBC9E886DDD89.asc | sudo apt-key add -
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