Prime Video is Amazon’s video-on-demand streaming service. It is the only place you can find Amazon-produced content, including The Man in the High Castle, Transparent, and Sneaky Pete. You can also stream some sports, like the English Premier League, on Prime Video as well. If you are a paid Proton VPN […]

Disney+ is a video-on-demand streaming service from The Walt Disney Company. It focuses on family-oriented entertainment and will be the home of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the Star Wars franchise, National Geographic shows and documentaries, Pixar movies, old Disney films, and content from 21st Century Fox, like The Simpsons. If […]

In the United States, HBO Max has merged with Discovery Plus to become simply Max. Along with this rebranding, Max has introduced much stricter login requirements to use the service. To watch Max, you must have an HBO Max or Max account registered in the United States and paid for […]

If you’re an administrator on a Proton VPN for Business plan, you can log in to your users’ accounts to change their passwords if they lost or forgot it.  To change one of your user’s passwords: 1. Log in at account.protonvpn.com with your Proton Account username and password. 2. Click […]

Now that we have made more modern, powerful, and sleek VPN protocols, including WireGuard™ and our own Stealth, available on our apps, we’ve decided to remove the following protocols from the following platforms: Additionally, due to how these protocols are implemented on Apple devices, especially Apple’s native IKEv2 implementation, there […]

For the best Proton VPN experience on Windows, we strongly recommend using our official Windows app. Features include: Download the Proton VPN for Windows It is also possible to configure third-party VPN apps, although doing so means many of the advanced features in our app will not be available. In […]

If you have a Proton for Business or a Visionary account, you can create an organization and add users to it (up to six users). Similarly, if you have a Proton Family plan, you set up your Proton family group and add family members to it. By default, each organization […]

Proton VPN offers both a Linux app with a graphical user interface and a Linux CLI. In this article, we explain how to install and use the early-access version of our Linux CLI. The early-access version of the Proton VPN Linux CLI is available for many Linux Debian-based distros and […]

Early Access has been introduced to Proton VPN desktop applications. By enabling it on the client settings, you will be the first to get the newest application versions. Enabling early access on macOS client 1. Open the Proton VPN app and go to the macOS menu bar → ProtonVPN → […]

If you are using an Android device and would like to test new builds of Proton VPN app before they’re released publicly, you can join the Proton VPN Android app beta program. Like our non-beta Android VPN application, the beta is completely free to join and use. You can get […]

Many Android device manufacturers extend the perceived battery life of their devices by aggressively closing apps that run in the background. This can happen with the Proton VPN app, causing your VPN to disconnect from our servers.  To prevent this: 1. Open the Settings app and go to Apps → […]

The Proton VPN app for macOS has comprehensive IPv6 leak protection, so there’s no need to disable IPv6 when using our app. However, if you use a third-party app, such as the official WireGuard VPN client or Tunnelblick, we recommend disabling IPv6 to ensure no IPv6 leaks can occur. Learn […]

Advanced kill switch is a feature that prevents your device from connecting to the internet unless it is connected to a Proton VPN server, and it’s available on our Windows and Linux apps. It should also be noted that when you configure a kill switch on Android, it works in […]

Port forwarding through your router or VPN tunnel involves opening up a port on your computer to accept incoming connections through that port. It can, therefore, provide an opportunity for someone to attack your system. However, as this article explains, the risk is minimal when torrenting, and Proton VPN is […]

Proton VPN, can keep you secure and private when watching or listening to your favorite streaming services. How to access streaming platforms FAQ: Proton VPN streaming Q: Which plan lets me use streaming services with Proton VPN?  A: We only guarantee streaming if you have a VPN Plus, Proton Unlimited, […]

If you’re looking to keep your payment history out of your bank’s hands, you can use Bitcoin to pay for your Proton VPN paid plan. Bitcoin is not available as a payment method during account sign-up, though it can be used to purchase account credits once you have created your […]