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1. Make sure you are using an up to date Tails OS, check out https://tails.boum.org/doc/upgrade/.
1. Make sure you are using an up to date Tails OS, check out https://tails.boum.org/doc/upgrade/.
2. Create persistent storage, follow the steps on https://tails.boum.org/doc/persistent_storage/create/, skip to step 3 if you already have a persistent storage
2. Create persistent storage, follow the steps on https://tails.boum.org/doc/persistent_storage/create/, skip to step 3 if you already have a persistent storage
3. Configure persistent storage with [_Additonal software_](https://tails.boum.org/doc/persistent_storage/configure/#index12h2) enabled and features according to your other needs (mail, pgp, additional software) follow the steps on https://tails.boum.org/doc/persistent_storage/configure/, skip to [Install signal-cli](#install-signal-cli) if you already have configured your persistent storage with _additional software_ enabled.
3. Configure persistent storage with [_Additonal software_](https://tails.boum.org/doc/persistent_storage/configure/#index12h2) enabled and features according to your other needs (mail, pgp, additional software) follow the steps on https://tails.boum.org/doc/persistent_storage/configure/, skip to [Install signal-cli](#install-signal-cli) if you already have configured your persistent storage with _additional software_ enabled.
5. Choose Applications ▸ System Tools ▸**Root Terminal** and use the password set in step 4.
5. Choose Applications ▸ System Tools ▸**Root Terminal** and use the password set in step 4.
6. In order to keep [signal-cli's storage](https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli#storage) persistent, execute:
6. In order to keep [signal-cli's storage](https://github.com/AsamK/signal-cli#storage) persistent, execute:
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3. If everything was successful, you should be able to list your Signal account executingg:
3. If everything was successful, you should be able to list your Signal account executingg:
```plaintext
```plaintext
signal-cli listAccounts
torsocks -i signal-cli listAccounts
```
```
4. You should set a registration lock pin, to prevent others from registering this number:
4. You should set a registration lock pin, to prevent others from registering this number:
```plaintext
```plaintext
signal-cli -a $PHONE_NR setPin "verysafepassword"
torsocks -i signal-cli -a $PHONE_NR setPin "verysafepassword"
```
```
_Tip: Use _[_KeepassXC preinstalled on tails_](https://tails.boum.org/doc/encryption_and_privacy/manage_passwords/)_ for generating and storing safe passwords._
_Tip: Use _[_KeepassXC preinstalled on tails_](https://tails.boum.org/doc/encryption_and_privacy/manage_passwords/)_ for generating and storing safe passwords._
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- If you want to register a number which is only able to receive phone calls, add the `--voice` parameter to the register command:
- If you want to register a number which is only able to receive phone calls, add the `--voice` parameter to the register command:
```plaintext
```plaintext
signal-cli -a $PHONE_NR register --voice --captcha "signalcaptcha://signal-recaptcha-v2.someshortercode.registration.someverylongcode"
torsocks -i signal-cli -a $PHONE_NR register --voice --captcha "signalcaptcha://signal-recaptcha-v2.someshortercode.registration.someverylongcode"
```
```
- If the number was registered before and locked with a pin, use the `--pin` parameter during `verify` command:
- If the number was registered before and locked with a pin, use the `--pin` parameter during `verify` command:
```plaintext
```plaintext
signal-cli -a $PHONE_NR verify --pin "yourPIN" 123456
torsocks -i signal-cli -a $PHONE_NR verify --pin "yourPIN" 123456