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INSTALLING VPN ON FIRESTICK

Having a VPN (Virtual Private Network) is necessary for everyone with a Firestick. It allows you to access your favorite shows and movies when travelling abroad. Some contents get restricted depending on the place you visit. It is for this reason installing a VPN is necessary. Furthermore, it gives you added protection to keep you safe and anonymous online.

Installing a VPN for Firestick is very simple. If your VPN provider has a dedicated app, it is even simpler to install, as the installation is done right through the app. Here are the listed steps below:

  1. Go to your Amazon Firestick and type the VPN into the App search.
  2. If you don’t see your VPN listed, you will have to use another method.
  3. Once it is listed, click on the download icon.
  4. Once downloaded, open the app.
  5. Sign in with your credentials
  6. Select your VPN location and connect.
  7. Stream, knowing that you are protected.

Using these simple steps, you can install a VPN on Firestick whenever you want. If your VPN does not show up in the app store, you can follow this method below. (Using APK file)

  1. Install ‘downloader’ on Firestick
  2. Open the downloader app.
  3. Enter URL for VPN’s APK file. You can find it on the VPN webpage.
  4. Download the file and then install
  5. Go to settings and application.
  6. Head to ‘ Managed Installed Applications’ to find the VPN
  7. Click on it and launch the service.
  8. Sign in with your credentials
  9. Select server location
  10. Start streaming securely.

These are two easy ways to install VPN on Firestick. Try them out and start enjoying your Firestick today.

INSTALL VPN ON ROUTER

Sometimes our VPN providers do not support APK file but no worries there is another option for those who couldn’t complete with the first two. If your VPN provider doesn’t have an app or APK file, install it on your router. It gives network-wide protection. You can get this done in three easy steps. They are as follows:

  1. Log into your router.
  2. Configure your router.
  3. Test it to see if it works!

Once the VPN installed on your router, you get protection for your entire network. Your Firestick and every other video streaming device are protected, from the possible difficulties one can encounter while surfing the web. So if you get issues when you try to install VPN on Firestick, remember, there are other ways to get it installed.

If you are getting problems, you can always do a little research. Additionally, you can ask questions from someone with experience if you are still unclear. VPNs are necessary for everyone who surfs the net on a daily basis, especially if sensitive information is online. Take your time and find the right VPN for you and start using the internet safely. It is always better to be safe than sorry.

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