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How to watch ZEE5 with Proton VPN

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ZEE5 is an Indian online streaming service that offers a mix of content, including TV shows, movies, original series, music, live TV, and health and lifestyle content in twelve languages. There’s quite a lot of free content available on ZEE5, or you can subscribe to access premium content (in either HD or 4K). 

ZEE5 offers a worldwide service for international fans of Indian shows and movies, but thanks to copyright agreements, viewers in India can access a much larger catalog of titles than are available elsewhere.

This article will explain how to use Proton VPN to watch ZEE5 on:

  • Windows, macOS, and Linux devices
  • Android and iOS devices
  • Your Android TV smart TV

You can also use Proton VPN to unblock other streaming services that are popular in India, including the Indian versions of Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video.

Our streaming guide lists all the streaming services we support.

How to watch ZEE5 with Proton VPN from your browser

1. If you haven’t already, you need to download and install Proton VPN for your device. 

2. To use streaming services via Proton VPN or access our India servers, you will need a Proton VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited plan. If you already have a Proton VPN Free plan, you can upgrade by logging in to your account dashboard and clicking Select VPN Plus.

If you don’t have a Proton VPN account, you can sign up for a Proton VPN Plus plan here.

3. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any server located in India. You can do this using our desktop client or our browser extension

4. Visit the ZEE5 website at www.zee5.com(new window) and either subscribe to the service (if you haven’t already) or choose free content. You can now relax and watch your favorite India shows and movies securely with Proton VPN!

How to watch ZEE5 with Proton VPN on iOS and Android

ZEE5 apps are available for your Android(new window) device, iPhone, or iPad(new window)

1. If you haven’t already, you’ll need to download and install Proton VPN for your device. 

2. To use streaming services via Proton VPN or access our India servers, you will need a Proton VPN Plus or Proton Unlimited plan. If you already have a Proton VPN Free plan, you can upgrade by logging in to your account dashboard and clicking Select VPN Plus.

If you don’t have a Proton VPN account, you can sign up for a Plus plan here.

3. Log in to Proton VPN and connect to any of our India servers.

Connect to a server in India

4. Download the ZEE5 app and either subscribe to the service (if you haven’t already) or choose free content. You can now relax and watch your favorite India shows and movies securely with Proton VPN!

How to watch ZEE5 with Proton VPN on Android TV

1. To watch ZEE5 using Proton VPN on your Android TV or Amazon Fire TV Stick, you first need to download the Android TV Proton VPN app. For steps on setting up Android TV and connecting to the right server, take a look at our Android TV support guide.

2. Connect to a server in India. To do this, you’ll need a Proton VPN Plus plan. You can get a Plus plan here, or you can upgrade your current Proton VPN plan by logging in to your account dashboard and clicking Select VPN Plus.

3. Install the ZEE5 app on your Android TV or Fire TV device and either subscribe to the service (if you haven’t already) or choose free content. You can now relax and watch your favorite India shows and movies securely with Proton VPN!

Troubleshooting ZEE5 streaming problems

If ZEE5 doesn’t work after following the above steps, try the following troubleshooting options.

  1. Restart the Proton VPN app and start a new VPN connection.
  2. If you are accessing ZEE5 via your browser, try clearing your browser cache(new window).
  3. Restart your device.
  4. Clear your DNS cache (Windows, Mac, or Linux).

If none of these options work, please check out our Streaming troubleshooting guide or contact our Support team.

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