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# Download Sugar on a Stick http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-strawberry.iso
 
# Download Sugar on a Stick http://download.sugarlabs.org/soas/releases/soas-strawberry.iso
 
# Insert your stick into a USB port.
 
# Insert your stick into a USB port.
# Format your USB stick using FAT or FAT32 format and name it FEDORA
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# In File Manager's Properties dialog for your USB device, rename it to FEDORA.
 
# Navigate to the LiveUSB folder you extracted and double-click on the <tt>liveusb-creator.exe</tt> file to open the program.
 
# Navigate to the LiveUSB folder you extracted and double-click on the <tt>liveusb-creator.exe</tt> file to open the program.
# Browse to find the soas-beta.iso file that you downloaded in step 2.
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# Browse to find the soas-strawberry.iso file that you downloaded in step 2.
 
# Set the Target Device to your USB device FEDORA.
 
# Set the Target Device to your USB device FEDORA.
# Move the slider to set some persistent storage. (''Hint:'' Set it high, then it will tell you how much space there is, and you can adjust it to the right point. How much persistent storage space you set will depend on the size of the .iso and the size of your USB.  Make sure you leave some so that people can use the Journal.)
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# Move the slider to set some persistent storage. (''Hint:'' Set it to maximum, then it will tell you how much space there is, and you can adjust it to your desired value. How much persistent storage space you set will depend on the size of the .iso and the storage capacity of your USB device.  Persistent storage is needed to save your work in the Journal or to save changes to the system.) You may leave some of your device capacity unallocated if you want to use that space when not booting Sugar.  
#:'''Note:''' persistent storage will save Journal items between reboots&mdash;but not after a Sugar system update with the LiveUSB Creator (in its current version).  Watch this page for instructions on making your Journal persist between system updates.
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#:'''Note:''' persistent storage will save Journal items between reboots&mdash;but not between Sugar system updates with the LiveUSB Creator (in its current version).  Watch this page for instructions on making your Journal persist between system updates. (The Linux livecd-iso-to-disk script does provide this feature with the --home-size-mb option.)
 
# Click "Create Live USB". It will take a few minutes.
 
# Click "Create Live USB". It will take a few minutes.
 
# When finished, '''be sure''' to properly eject the USB device using the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray. Failure to do this can render your stick unbootable.
 
# When finished, '''be sure''' to properly eject the USB device using the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the system tray. Failure to do this can render your stick unbootable.