docs/book/general/guides/tor.md

# How to use TOR with Tornado Cash

However, before and after your transactions are executed, your privacy may not be ensured. That's why we advise you to use TOR when you use Tornado Cash.

Here is a quick and easy tutorial to ensure your anonymity.

### Step **#1 - Install** TOR

First, go there: [https://www.torproject.org/download/](https://www.torproject.org/download/)

Choose the appropriate operator system and click on Download.

Then, run it.

### Step **#2 - Configure** TOR

First, search for `about:config` on your URL navigation bar.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/about-config-in-tor.png)

Then, accept the caution message by clicking on `Accept the Risk and Continue`.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/about-config-tor-accept-risk.png)

Search for `wasm` and turn `javascript.options.wasm` on true.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/tor-config-enable-wasm.png)

Search for `indexedDB` and turn `dom.indexedDB.logging.details` and `dom.indexedDB.logging.enabled` on true

![](../../.gitbook/assets/tor-config-enable-indexed-db.png)

### Step **#3 -** Install Metamask

Go there: [https://metamask.io/download/](https://metamask.io/download/)

First, click on `Install Metamask for Firefox`.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/metamask-install-firefox-and-tor.png)

Click on `Add`.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/metamask-extension-add-firefox-and-tor.png)

Allow addons.mozilla.org to install an add-on by clicking on `Continue to Installation`.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/metamask-extension-download-and-install.png)

Confirm that you allow this extension to run in Private Windows, then click on `Okay`.

![](../../.gitbook/assets/metamask-extension-allow-in-private-tabs.png)

Then, you can add Metamask to your toolbar, by doing a right click on it and dragging Metamask icon to your toolbar.

![](<../../.gitbook/assets/metamask-add-extension-icon-to-browser.gif>)

### Step **#4 - Enjoy your privacy**