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# How to use TOR with Tornado Cash
On-chain confidentiality is ensured by the [Tornado Cash](https://tornado.cash) tool.
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/aboutconfig.png)
Then, accept the caution message by clicking on `Accept the Risk and Continue`.
![](../.gitbook/assets/aboutconfig2.png)
Search for `wasm` and turn `javascript.options.wasm` on true.
![](../.gitbook/assets/wasm.png)
Search for `indexedDB` and turn `dom.indexedDB.logging.details` and `dom.indexedDB.logging.enabled` on true
![](../.gitbook/assets/indexeddb.png)
### Step **#3 -** Install Metamask
Go there: [https://metamask.io/download/](https://metamask.io/download/)
First, click on `Install Metamask for Firefox`.
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![](/.gitbook/assets/metamaskhome.png)
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Click on `Add`.
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![](/.gitbook/assets/addmetamask.png)
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Allow addons.mozilla.org to install an add-on by clicking on `Continue to Installation`.
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![](/.gitbook/assets/downloadinstall.png)
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Confirm that you allow this extention to run in Private Windows, then click on `Okay`.
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![](/.gitbook/assets/allowprivateclickokay.png)
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Then, you can add Metamask to your toolbar, by doing a right click on it and dragging Metamask icon to your toolbar.
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![](</.gitbook/assets/metamaskicon(1).gif>)
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### Step **#4 - Enjoy your privacy** :sunglasses:****