Setup and use

The following instructions are applicable for Windows versions 7,8 and 10. ProtonVPN’s native client app is the simplest way to install ProtonVPN on your device. To guarantee the protection of your data we use OpenVPN protocol by default. Once installed you can start using ProtonVPN right away. Below we also […]

Prerequisites for the pfSense VPN setup: Preconfigured and working pfSense 2.4.x A computer in the LAN network to access the pfSense frontend. Any OpenVPN configuration file. The configuration files can be downloaded in the Downloads category on your account. Step One: Adding the Certificate To be able to use the […]

Use the following guide to help you pick the right VPN servers from ProtonVPN’s configuration files when installing it on Mac, Linux, iOS or Android. Standard VPN Servers When you download the ProtonVPN configuration files, you will notice the following format for the servers: XX-01.protonvpn.com.xxxxxxx.ovpn Refer to the table at […]

Since we released our native iOS application we highly recommend using it! You can find it in the App Store here. This method is useful in case you are facing connection issues with our native application. ‘OpenVPN Connect’ is a user friendly and open source VPN application that will allow […]

There are methods you can use to connect to ProtonVPN servers on Windows. The recommended way is to use the ProtonVPN app. You can check our Windows VPN application guide here: https://protonvpn.com/support/protonvpn-windows-vpn-application/  If you don’t want to use the ProtonVPN Windows app, you can also connect to ProtonVPN using OpenVPN GUI […]

Note: We have released a ProtonVPN app for macOS! If your device uses macOS version 10.12 and above, you can download our app here. The tutorial for our macOS app is here. With this app, you can connect to ProtonVPN directly without Tunnelblick. If your device uses an earlier version […]

We are introducing a new way to connect to ProtonVPN using IKEv2 on Linux machines. We want to thank “Sh4dowb,” a member of the Proton community, who was a great help in creating this guide. Use this tutorial if you prefer the connecting to our servers via the IKEv2 protocol […]

ProtonVPN is integrated with the Tor network, and Tor over VPN provides users a simple way to route their Internet traffic through the Tor network with a single click. In this article, we explain how to connect to the Tor network with ProtonVPN using our Tor over VPN feature. We […]

ProtonVPN supports most popular Internet browsers. However, ProtonVPN uses cutting-edge technology that is only supported in the latest versions of these browsers. To maintain the level of security expected by our users, we occasionally need to drop support for outdated browser versions that do not have the security features we […]

In this article, we are going to address the installation, usage and main features of our VPN application for Windows. A: The installation of ProtonVPN Windows application: Log in to our website www.protonvpn.com and click on downloads tab then selecting windows as your operating system. You will be redirected to […]