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Run this command in PowerShell on Windows with App Installer (winget) available. Review installer prompts and publisher requirements before proceeding.
winget install --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exactInstall details for Tor Browser
- Architectures
- x64, x86
- Install scope
- Per-user
- Installer format
- NULLSOFT
- Versions in winget-pkgs
- 74
- •NSIS installer: winget runs it with the /S silent switch.
74 versions of Tor Browser are currently kept in the winget community repository; the latest is 15.0.26. These details come from the package's manifests in microsoft/winget-pkgs and refresh every 12 hours.
Description
The Tor software protects you by bouncing your communications around a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world, it prevents somebody watching your Internet connection from learning what sites you visit, it prevents the sites you visit from learning your physical location, and it lets you access sites which are blocked.
Tor Browser is available through winget as package ID TorProject.TorBrowser, with version 15.0.26. Use the install command above to set it up on Windows without downloading a separate installer manually.
winget commands for Tor Browser
Install the latest version
winget install --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exactInstall a specific version (15.0.26)
winget install --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exact --version '15.0.26'Install for the current user only
winget install --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exact --scope userUpgrade to the latest version
winget upgrade --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exactUninstall
winget uninstall --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exactPin the installed version so winget upgrade --all skips it
winget pin add --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exactShow the package details winget sees
winget show --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exactWhy install it with winget
Choose a browser around your extensions, account sync, and privacy preferences. Keep its package ID in your setup list so you can restore it after a Windows reinstall.
- •Makes a browser part of the same repeatable setup flow as password managers and chat apps
- •Useful for restoring day-one essentials after a reinstall
- •Avoids repeated manual downloads when setting up multiple PCs
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Common questions
How do I install Tor Browser with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run winget install --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exact. winget downloads the installer listed in the official winget-pkgs manifest, checks its SHA256 hash, and installs it.
How do I update Tor Browser with winget?
Run winget upgrade --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exact. To update every installed package at once, run winget upgrade --all.
How do I uninstall Tor Browser with winget?
Run winget uninstall --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exact. winget calls the uninstaller that the package registered with Windows.
Does Tor Browser have a native ARM64 build?
Not in the current winget manifest, which lists installers for x64, x86. Windows 11 on ARM can still run x64 and x86 apps through emulation.
Can I install Tor Browser without administrator rights?
Usually, yes. The manifest offers a per-user installer, so winget install --id 'TorProject.TorBrowser' --exact --scope user installs it for your account only.
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