msgid "Pick a way to connect OnionShare to Tor by clicking the Tor onion icon in the bottom right of the OnionShare window to open the Tor Settings tab."
msgid "When you open OnionShare, it launches an already configured ``tor`` process in the background for OnionShare to use. It doesn't interfere with other ``tor`` processes on your computer, so you can use the Tor Browser or the system ``tor`` on their own."
msgid "If your access to the internet is censored, you can configure OnionShare to connect to the Tor network using `Tor bridges <https://tb-manual.torproject.org/bridges/>`_. If OnionShare connects to Tor without one, you don't need to use a bridge."
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msgid "To use a bridge, open the Tor Settings tab. You must select \"Use the Tor version built into OnionShare\" and check the \"Use a bridge\" checkbox."
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msgid "Try using a built-in bridge first. Using `obfs4` or `snowflake` bridges is recommended over using `meek-azure`."
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msgid "If using a built-in bridge doesn't work, you can request a bridge from torproject.org. You will have to solve a CAPTCHA in order to request a bridge. (This makes it more difficult for governments or ISPs to block access to Tor bridges.)"
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msgid "You also have the option of using a bridge that you learned about from a trusted source."
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msgid "Attempt auto-configuration with Tor Browser"
msgid "If you have `downloaded the Tor Browser <https://www.torproject.org>`_ and don't want two ``tor`` processes running, you can use the ``tor`` process from the Tor Browser. Keep in mind you need to keep Tor Browser open in the background while you're using OnionShare for this to work."
msgid "Download the Tor Windows Expert Bundle `from <https://www.torproject.org/download/tor/>`_. Extract the compressed file and copy the extracted folder to ``C:\\Program Files (x86)\\`` Rename the extracted folder with ``Data`` and ``Tor`` in it to ``tor-win32``."
msgid "Make up a control port password. (Using 7 words in a sequence like ``comprised stumble rummage work avenging construct volatile`` is a good idea for a password.) Now open a command prompt (``cmd``) as an administrator, and use ``tor.exe --hash-password`` to generate a hash of your password. For example::"
msgid "The hashed password output is displayed after some warnings (which you can ignore). In the case of the above example, it is ``16:00322E903D96DE986058BB9ABDA91E010D7A863768635AC38E213FDBEF``."
msgid "Now create a new text file at ``C:\\Program Files (x86)\\tor-win32\\torrc`` and put your hashed password output in it, replacing the ``HashedControlPassword`` with the one you just generated::"
msgid "In your administrator command prompt, install ``tor`` as a service using the appropriate ``torrc`` file you just created (as described in `<https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/faq.html.en#NTService>`_). Like this::"
msgid "Open OnionShare and click the \"⚙\" icon in it. Under \"How should OnionShare connect to Tor?\" choose \"Connect using control port\", and set \"Control port\" to ``127.0.0.1`` and \"Port\" to ``9051``. Under \"Tor authentication settings\" choose \"Password\" and set the password to the control port password you picked above. Click the \"Test Connection to Tor\" button. If all goes well, you should see \"Connected to the Tor controller\"."
msgid "Open OnionShare and click the \"⚙\" icon in it. Under \"How should OnionShare connect to Tor?\" choose \"Connect using socket file\", and set the socket file to be ``/usr/local/var/run/tor/control.socket``. Under \"Tor authentication settings\" choose \"No authentication, or cookie authentication\". Click the \"Test Connection to Tor\" button."
msgid "First, install the ``tor`` package. If you're using Debian, Ubuntu, or a similar Linux distro, It is recommended to use the Tor Project's `official repository <https://support.torproject.org/apt/tor-deb-repo/>`_."
msgid "Next, add your user to the group that runs the ``tor`` process (in the case of Debian and Ubuntu, ``debian-tor``) and configure OnionShare to connect to your system ``tor``'s control socket file."
msgid "Reboot your computer. After it boots up again, open OnionShare and click the \"⚙\" icon in it. Under \"How should OnionShare connect to Tor?\" choose \"Connect using socket file\". Set the socket file to be ``/var/run/tor/control``. Under \"Tor authentication settings\" choose \"No authentication, or cookie authentication\". Click the \"Test Connection to Tor\" button."