Setup and use


 

Guide to installing Proton VPN on different routers

There are many advantages to configuring your router to run Proton VPN. These include: Learn more about why you should set up a VPN on your router. We don’t recommend you attempt to set up a VPN connection yourself unless you are a tech-savvy user. You cannot set up Proton […]

 

How to set up Proton VPN on an OpenWrt router using OpenVPN

You can set up Proton VPN on your router, which will protect every device that connects to the internet using that router. In this guide, we take a step-by-step look at how to set up Proton VPN on an OpenWrt router using the OpenVPN VPN protocol.  Please note that we […]

 

What is Smart Routing?

Smart Routing is a technology that allows us to offer VPN servers in countries we might not otherwise be able to due the sensitive nature of those locations. Instead of running servers physically inside those countries, we use servers that are, in reality, located elsewhere. These Smart Routing-enabled servers behave […]

 

How to install a VPN on Linux Mint

Please note that we only officially support Linux on Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora. Reports indicate that our Linux app works on Linux Mint, but support for this distribution may be limited and is restricted to the GNOME desktop environment. 1. Download our repository setup package This package contains the repository […]

 

How to set up Proton VPN on a FreshTomato router using OpenVPN

You can set up Proton VPN on your router, which will protect every device that connects to the internet through that router. In this guide, we take a step-by-step look at how to set up Proton VPN on a FreshTomato router using the OpenVPN protocol.  Learn more about OpenVPN Note […]

 

Always-on VPN

You can protect your data with the always-on VPN feature. With this feature, if your device is disconnected from one of our VPN servers, the app will automatically re-establish a secure VPN connection. The always-on VPN feature is permanently activated on the iOS app. If you use Android, you must […]

 

Streaming guide for new Proton VPN users

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, […]

 

How to set up your AsusWRT router for Proton VPN using OpenVPN

In this article, we show you how to set up an AsusWRT router to connect to Proton VPN using the OpenVPN VPN protocol. On Asus RT-AXxxx routers, it’s also possible to configure Proton VPN using the WireGuard® protocol. If you encounter any problems, please see the troubleshooting section at the […]

 

How to use VPN Accelerator

VPN Accelerator uses a combination of advanced VPN technologies to improve connection stability and, in some cases, increase your connection speed by over 400%.  VPN Accelerator is enabled by default for all users in our Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android apps. It can be enabled or disabled in each app’s […]

 

How to set up Proton VPN on a DD-WRT router using OpenVPN

You can set up Proton VPN on your router, which will protect every device that connects to the internet through that router. In this guide, we take a step-by-step look at how to set up Proton VPN on a DD-WRT router using the OpenVPN VPN protocol.  Learn more about OpenVPN […]

 


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