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Preparing the Backup Device
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

First you must boot the *primary Tails USB* drive. Ensure you set an administrator
password set at the login screen. Then navigate to **Applications** ▸ **Utilities** ▸ **Disks**.
First you must boot the *primary Tails USB* drive. Ensure you set an
administrator password set at the login screen. Then navigate to
**Applications** ▸ **Utilities** ▸ **Disks**.

|Applications Utilities Disks|

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|Format Backup Drive|

* **Erase**: `Don't overwrite existing data (Quick)`
* **Type**: `Internal disk for use with other Linux systems only (Ext4)`, and make sure `Password protect volume (LUKS)` is checked
* **Type**: `Internal disk for use with other Linux systems only (Ext4)`, and
make sure `Password protect volume (LUKS)` is checked
* **Name**: `Backup`

|Backup Drive Passphrase|
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passphrase when prompted. Its volume name (``Backup`` in the instructions above)
will appear in place of the generic ``N.M GB Encrypted`` name.

Next, insert the new workstation USB, and click its entry in the lefhand column. When
prompted, enter its persistent volume's passphrase. The volume name ``TailsData``
will appear in the lefthand column.
Next, insert the new workstation USB, and click its entry in the lefthand
column. When prompted, enter its persistent volume's passphrase. The volume
name ``TailsData`` will appear in the lefthand column.

Copy the Backup to the New Workstation USB's Persistent Volume
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Open a terminal by navigating to **Applications** ▸ **Favorites**
▸ **Terminal** . Next, use the ``rsync`` command to copy the appropriate backup
folder to the new workstation USB's persistent volume. For example, if the backup
folder to be copied is named ``admin-backup``, run the following command:
folder to the new workstation USB's persistent volume. For example, if the
backup folder to be copied is named ``admin-backup``, run the following command:

.. code:: sh
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paths in the command above, otherwise the backup files will not
be restored correctly.

Once the command is complete, click the Eject button for the ``TailsData`` volume
in the lefthand column of the file manager, wait for the ``TailsData`` entry to
disappear from the column, and remove the new workstation USB.
Once the command is complete, click the Eject button for the ``TailsData``
volume in the lefthand column of the file manager, wait for the ``TailsData``
entry to disappear from the column, and remove the new workstation USB.

You may now repeat the restore process for any other USBs that you wish to
restore, or shut down the host Tails USB and test your new workstation USB by
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