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If you want to use Tor for anonymous web browsing, please use <a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It comes with readily configured Tor and a browser patched for better anonymity. To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc),
you can point your application directly at Tor (localhost
port 9050), but see <a href="<page docs/faq#TBBSocksPort">this FAQ
If you want to use Tor for anonymous web browsing, please use <a
href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It comes with
readily configured Tor and a browser patched for better anonymity.
To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), you
can point your application directly at Tor (localhost
port 9050, or port 9150 for Tor Browser), but see <a href="<page docs/faq#TBBSocksPort">this FAQ
entry</a> for why this may be dangerous. For applications
that support neither SOCKS nor HTTP, take a look at <a href="https://code.google.com/p/torsocks/">torsocks</a>
or <a href="http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/">socat</a>.