Use Proton VPN on iOS: Here's how
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In this practical CHIP tip, we show you how you can easily use ProtonVPN on your iOS smartphone.
ProtonVPN: Download the app and configuration files
First you have to download a special VPN app and a suitable configuration file.
- First download the "OpenVPN" app from the App Store.
- Open your ProtonVPN dashboard and navigate to "Downloads".
- In the "OpenVPN configuration" section, select "iOS" as the platform and "UDP" as the protocol.
- Finally, click on the download button of the server that is closest to you.
Set up ProtonVPN on iOS.
Next you have to set up the OpenVPN app correctly on your iOS device.
- Start the OpenVPN app on your iOS device and click the (+) button to import a server.
- Then enter your ProtonVPN user data (user name and password) if desired by the app.
- Finally, activate the VPN connection by flipping the switch in the "Disconnected" section of the app.
The next practical tip will tell you how to set up OpenVPN on your Raspberry Pi.