How to unblock Channel 4 (All 4+) with Proton VPN

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Channel 4 is one of the four major television services in the UK, after BBC, BBC Two, and ITV. Its free online streaming service is known as All 4 and its premium streaming service is All 4+. You can watch The Great British Bakeoff and The IT Crowd on All 4.

Proton VPN users can watch some of their favorite British shows online at Channel 4!

How to watch Channel 4 with Proton VPN

Connect to any Plus server located in the United Kingdom. Plus servers are available for Plus, Unlimited, Family Visionary Plan subscribers. For the fastest and most reliable connection, please connect to the server that is closest to your current location. To find the nearest servers to you, check the full list of our servers(new window).

Proton VPN does not condone the use of our VPN service to bypass copyright regulations.

Step 1:

Get a VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited subscription

If you already have a VPN Plus, Proton Unlimited(new window), or Visionary (legacy users only) account, you can skip to step 2.

If you’re a new user, sign up for Proton VPN.

If you already have a Free plan, upgrade your account by signing in and selecting VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited from your account Subscription page.

Step 2:

Install our VPN app

If you’ve already installed one of our apps, you can skip to step 3.

You need to download the Proton VPN app for your operating system. You can securely stream your favorite shows on Windows, macOS, and Linux devices or on the go with an Android or iOS device.

If you have an Android TV, you can join the beta testing program and install the app directly on your device.

For installation help, here are our support guides:

Step 3:

Start watching your favorite British shows online with your VPN!

Connect to a Plus server in the UK and catch all your favorite British content on Channel 4.

Optional – Step 4:

Buy an Channel 4 subscription

You can watch Channel 4 online for free. But if you want to skip ads or watch live TV, you’ll need 4 All+(new window), which costs £3.99 per month.

Note: Some shows, especially All 4’s on-demand content, require users’ devices to be in the UK time zone. If you encounter a “clock error” message, open up your device’s settings and change your time zone to London or Dublin GMT+1hr. The device clock should get updated within a few minutes of making these changes, but it may take longer in some time cases.

If you experience issues watching Channel 4, please try the following:

Restart Proton VPN application and VPN connection
Clear your browser cache(new window)
Use a different browser
Restart your device
Clear your DNS cache(new window)

With Proton VPN you can also stream

[DISNEY+(new window)] [NETFLIX(new window)] [HULU(new window)]
[HBO MAX(new window)] [AMAZON PRIME VIDEO(new window)]
[NOW TV(new window)] [PLUTO TV(new window)]

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