Or, if you have Tor Browser running, click on 'Settings' in the hamburger menu (≡) and then on 'Connection' in the sidebar. Under the 'Bridges' section, locate 'Request a bridge from ' and click on 'Request a Bridge.' for BridgeDB to provide a bridge.Ĭomplete the Captcha and click 'Submit'. If you're starting Tor Browser for the first time, click on 'Configure Connection' to open the Tor settings window. Toggle on 'Use a Bridge' and select 'Provide a Bridge I know'. Tor Browser Android: Tap on 'Settings' (⚙️) and then on 'Config Bridge'.In the 'Bridges' section, from the option 'Enter a bridge address you already know' click on 'Add a Bridge Manually' and enter each bridge address on a separate line. Tor Browser Desktop: Click on 'Settings' in the hamburger menu (≡) and then on 'Connection' in the sidebar.

Tap on 'Start' or write /start or /bridges in the chat. Use Moat to fetch bridges from within Tor Browser.Email from a Gmail, or Riseup email address.GETTING BRIDGE ADDRESSESīecause bridge addresses are not public, you will need to request them yourself. You do not need to obtain bridge addresses in order to use these transports. Other pluggable transports, like meek, use different anti-censorship techniques that do not rely on bridges. Using bridges in combination with pluggable transports helps to conceal the fact that you are using Tor, but may slow down the connection compared to using ordinary Tor relays. Like ordinary Tor relays, bridges are run by volunteers unlike ordinary relays, however, they are not listed publicly, so an adversary cannot identify them easily. Most Pluggable Transports, such as obfs4, rely on the use of 'bridge' relays.

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