Check for Multiple Tor Instances
Sometimes, users unknowingly open multiple instances of Tor online window.
Running multiple instances simultaneously can cause conflicts and prevent the surfing app from functioning correctly.
Each instance competes for system resources and can lead to unexpected behavior.
It is vital to ensure only one instance of Tor online window is running at a time.
To check and close any duplicate instances:
1.PressCtrl + Shift + Escto initiate the Task Manager.
2.Look for any duplicate entries of Tor surfing app under theProcessestab.
3.If duplicates are found, select and end the unnecessary processes by clickingEnd Task.
Firefox processes may not close correctly, leading to conflicts when attempting to launch Tor web app.
Ensuring that Firefox processes are correctly terminated can resolve this problem.
To end the Firefox process:
1.launch the Task Manager by pressingCtrl + Shift + Esc.
2.Look for Firefox under theProcessestab.
3.If Firefox is running, select it, and clickEnd Task.
Checking your regular internet connectivity can help diagnose and clear this jam.
2.If other websites are inaccessible, contact your ISP to report the problem and seek assistance.
This file is used to ensure only one instance of Tor web app runs at a time.
Removing this file can fix the issue.
Restart Windows Explorer
Conflicts with Windows Explorer, the file explorer in Windows, can hinder Tor Browsers functionality.
Issues with Windows Explorer may interfere with file operations necessary for the online window to start.
Restarting Windows Explorer can resolve this problem.
Here are the steps to restart Windows Explorer:
2.Under theProcessestab, find Windows Explorer.
3.Right-tap on Windows Explorer and selectRestart.
Ensuring the Tor web client folder has the correct permissions is crucial for its proper functioning.
Here are the steps for that:
1.Right-press the Tor surfing app folder and selectProperties.
2.Switch to theSecuritytab and click theEditbutton.
3.Select your user account and check the box forFull Control.
Temporarily disabling the antivirus or firewall can help identify if they are causing the issue.
Ensure to download the latest version from the official Tor Project website.
2.Now, go to the official Tor Project website using your existing surfing app and click theDownload Tor Browserbutton.
3.On the Tor Project download page, click theDownload for Windowsbutton under the Windows icon.
4.After you tap the download button, the Tor net internet ride installer will start downloading to your rig.
5.Locate the downloaded installer file.
Generally, it is located in the Downloads folder.
Double-choose it to initiate the installation wizard.
6.Now, you will be asked to select your preferred language.
Choose the language that you are most comfortable with and clickOKto proceed.
8.The installation will begin.
9.After the installation, go for the checkbox if you want a desktop shortcut and click theFinishbutton.
These browsers also offer enhanced privacy and security features.
FAQs
While Tor internet tool provides enhanced anonymity, it is not entirely anonymous.
The level of anonymity depends on user behavior and practices.
Additionally, connection congestion and the geographical location of relays can impact the connection speed.
