How to make kali linux live USB persistence

How to make kali linux persistence or fully loaded pendrive




Hello guys,
If you want to convert your USB into a OS or hacking device, I mean if you running kali linux live using USB drive in this case you can’t store your data when you run again your OS live like downloaded scripts, tools and created files and folders. If you want to do this but you don’t know how to do? Then this article can helpful for you.
In this article I will tell you that how to make or create kali linux persistence or fully loaded pendrive and you will be able to store your data when you run your OS again or next time. So, to this follow the following steps :-


List of items which you need :- 

A USB drive (minimum 8gb)
    Kali linux ISO file (kali.org) 
    Win32DiskImager 
    MiniToolPartitionWizard 

Let’s start

Step-1. Download kali linux ISO from kali.org

Step-2 Download Win32DiskImager and MiniToolPartitionWizard and instal. After finish installing open it. Select you USB drive. Now, click on folder icon/browse button to browse your kali linux ISO file.



Step-3 You need to open folder where your kali linux ISO stored and select second option as shown below in the image, now you can see your ISO file select it and click on open.




Step-4 Now, you need to write you ISO in your USB drive, so click on write button. When you click on write button you process will be started. It will take some time to complete. After finish process you will display a window simply click on ok button.




Step-5 Now, you need to open MiniToolPartitonWizard, simply open it and click on launch button as shown below in the image.


Step-6 Now, you can see your USB drive as allocated partition. So, you have to right click on it and click on create as you can see in the following image.



Step-7 Now, you have to write your Partition Label name and select file system Ext4 and click on OK, and finally click on Apply, now your process will begin.



Step-8 Now, you need to boot you laptop or pc with you USB drive and select Live USB Persistence option. After it open you terminal and type command fdisk -l  to list your disk list in the list you can see your Linux stored partition. You need to mount this partition, so before mount create a directory in mnt directory, to do this type command mkdir -p /mnt/directory_name and hit enter your directory will be created. Now you have to mount your partition in your newly created directory, so type the command mount /dev/sdb3 /mnt/directory_name   the partition name can be different instead of /dev/sdb3 so type correct partition name and now unmount  partition  /dev/sdb3 for this type command umount /dev/sdb3 and reboot you laptop/pc.

Now, your kali linux fully loaded USB drive is ready. You can check it is working or not by making new folder or changing desktop wallpaper.

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