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Orbot: Proxy with Tor for PC

Orbot: Proxy with Tor for PC

Published by The Tor Project

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About Orbot: Proxy with Tor For PC

Orbot: Proxy with Tor is an Android app developed and published by The Tor Project at Google Play Store on Aug 13, 2010 for Android users. Orbot: Proxy with Tor is so popular that it has gained 10000000 installs so far and growing.

Orbot: Proxy with Tor - The Ultimate Privacy and Security App

In today's digital age, privacy and security have become paramount concerns for every internet user. With the increasing threats of surveillance, data breaches, and censorship, it's crucial to have a reliable solution that ensures your online activities remain private and secure. That's where Orbot: Proxy with Tor comes in.

The Power of Orbot: Proxy with Tor

Orbot: Proxy with Tor is not just another VPN app. It goes beyond that by providing a comprehensive suite of features that guarantee your online presence remains all but invisible. With Orbot, you can browse the internet anonymously, access normal websites privately, and protect your sensitive data from prying eyes.

One of the standout features of Orbot is its seamless integration with the Tor Browser. By coupling Orbot with the Tor Browser app, you can experience the optimal level of privacy and security while browsing the internet. Tor was initially built to access the onion net, but Orbot takes it a step further by allowing you to surf the "clear net" as well, which comprises the 10% of the internet indexed by Google.

With Orbot, you can take control of your online presence and protect yourself from the marketing companies that have eroded our privacy. Imagine accessing a secure patient website and receiving CAT scan results, only to be bombarded with clinics specializing in that injury within hours. Orbot prevents such invasive practices by ensuring your online activities remain anonymous and secure.

Unleash the Power of Orbot

Orbot can be used system-wide to route all your apps through the Tor network, providing an additional layer of privacy and security. Alternatively, you can choose to use Orbot as a proxy with specific apps, giving you the flexibility to customize your privacy settings according to your needs. Every Android user should have Orbot installed as a precautionary measure against potential privacy breaches.

What sets Orbot apart is its user-friendly interface and easy setup process. Connecting to the Tor Browser is a breeze, and you won't encounter any issues while using the app. Plus, Orbot is completely ad-free, ensuring a seamless and uninterrupted browsing experience.

Enhanced Privacy and Security

Orbot masks your ISP, IP address, and location, providing an additional layer of privacy even in VPN mode. While it may not create a true VPN, it offers a robust alternative that ensures your online activities remain hidden from prying eyes. Moreover, Orbot is open-sourced and free, making it accessible to everyone who values their privacy and security.

For those who seek even more privacy, Orbot offers the ability to enable additional pluggable transports, allowing you to access the freedom network with ease. Orbot is constantly being updated and improved to provide the best possible experience to its users.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Orbot: Proxy with Tor available for Android 13?

Orbot is compatible with a wide range of Android versions, including Android 13. You can enjoy the benefits of Orbot regardless of the Android version you are using.

2. Is it legal to use Tor in Wisconsin?

While we cannot provide legal advice, it's important to note that using Tor is legal in most jurisdictions. However, it's always advisable to familiarize yourself with the laws of your specific region to ensure compliance.

3. Can using Tor apps lead to legal consequences?

Using Tor apps, including Orbot: Proxy with Tor, does not inherently lead to legal consequences. However, it's important to use Tor responsibly and abide by the laws of your country. As with any online activity, it's crucial to exercise caution and ensure you are not engaging in any illegal activities.

4. How can I refresh my identity within the Orbot app?

To refresh your identity within the Orbot app, simply navigate to the settings and select the option to generate a new path through the Tor network. This will ensure that your online activities remain secure and private.

Orbot: Proxy with Tor is the ultimate privacy and security app for Android users. With its seamless integration with the Tor Browser, system-wide functionality, and user-friendly interface, Orbot empowers you to take control of your online privacy. Download Orbot today and experience the freedom of browsing the internet without compromising your privacy.

Can I run Orbot: Proxy with Tor on PC?

Yes, you can run Orbot: Proxy with Tor on PC, but first, you will need emulator software installed on your Windows or MAC, which you can download for free. In the below video, you will find Orbot: Proxy with Tor in action. Before you install the emulator, check out the minimum and recommended system requirements to run it seamlessly. They may change depending on which version of the emulator you choose. Therefore, we recommend you download the latest version of the emulator. Below you will find three free Android emulators that we have shortlisted based on their popularity:

How to Install Orbot: Proxy with Tor on Windows PC

BlueStacks

Minimum
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above.
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor.
  • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
  • Storage: 5GB Free Disk Space.
  • You must be an Administrator on your PC.
Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Multi-Core Processor with Single Thread benchmark score > 1000.
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with benchmark score >= 750.
  • Please ensure Virtualization is enabled on your PC/Laptop.
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • Storage: SSD (or Fusion/Hybrid Drives)
  • Internet: Broadband connection to access games, accounts and related content.

Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

  • To start with, download Bluestacks from its official website. The latest version of BluesStacks is v 5, and it is around 400 MB.
  • Once the download is done, click on the Bluestacks set up file to install it on your Windows PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and install it accordingly.
  • The next step is to launch the emulator using the desktop shortcut and sign in using your Google account.
  • Now, head over to Bluestacks home screen and click on the Google Play Store icon.
  • Hit the search bar in Google Play and search for Orbot: Proxy with Tor.
  • Install Orbot: Proxy with Tor from the Play Store by clicking the Install option, which completes downloading of Orbot: Proxy with Tor on PC.

NoxPlayer

Minimum
  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and DirectX 9.0c
  • Processor: At least dual-core processor, both Intel, and AMD are OK
  • Video: Supports Open GL 2.0 or above
  • Memory: 1.5 GB RAM
Recommended
  • Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: Multiple core processors which support VT-x or AMB-V Virtualization Technology, better performance with this function enabled
  • Video: The higher performance, the better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Storage: 1 GB available under installation path, 1.5GB available hard drive space

Internet: Broadband Internet connection

  • Download NoxPlayer from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 3, and it is around 600 MB.
  • Now install the emulator using the downloaded setup file. Just go through the on-screen instructions and install NoxPlayer on your computer or laptop.
  • After the installation process, launch the Nox Android emulator and log in using your Google account when it asks you.
  • Click on the Google Play Store icon and head over to the search bar to search Orbot: Proxy with Tor. Once found, click on the Install button to install Orbot: Proxy with Tor for PC.
  • If you do not find Orbot: Proxy with Tor on Google Play Store or if you want to skip logging in to Google, you can sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with NoxPlayer).
  • Launch Orbot: Proxy with Tor from home-screen and start playing it on PC right away!

MEmu

Minimum
  • 2 cores x86/x86_64 Processor (Intel or AMD CPU)
  • WinXP SP3 / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 (Not recommended to run on Server/Enterprise)
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 2.0
  • Hardware Virtualization Technology (Intel VT-x/AMD-V) shall be enabled in BIOS
  • 2GB of RAM (4GB for x64 system)
  • 5GB of hard disk free space
Recommended
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 with VT Enabled
  • CPU: Single Thread PassMark score > 1500 (Intel/AMD Multi-Core).
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with PassMark score > 750.
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 4.5 or higher
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • HDD: SSD, 10GB of hard disk free space
  • Internet: Broadband connection with low latency for FPS games
  • Download MEmu Play from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 7.5.
  • When the download is completed, install the MEmu emulator on your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and keep on clicking the Next button until the final step.
  • Now, using the desktop shortcut, look for the MEmu Play emulator and launch it. Once done, it will ask you to log in using your Google account, proceed with the same.
  • MEmu Play will ask you to log in using your Google account. When you log in, it will sync your Google account to MEmu Play. Launch the Google Play Store by clicking on the icon and search for Orbot: Proxy with Tor.
  • Click on the Install button once you find Orbot: Proxy with Tor from the search results. You can also sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with MEmu) if you want to skip above step.
  • After the installation of Orbot: Proxy with Tor, you're all set to use the app on PC!

Regardless of which Android emulator you install, the steps to install, configure, and running the Orbot: Proxy with Tor app on PC are the same.

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