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Currently we have released macOS application for our users with macOS version 10.12 and above. You can and find the tutorial for it. If you have an older Mac device with not sufficient OS version, you will have to use Tunnelblick to connect to our VPN servers. Tunnel Blick is a user friendly, free and open source VPN interface that allows users to connect to one of our networks via a strong OpenVPN protocol. Shortcut: To download the ProtonVPN OpenVPN config log in to and go to the Download section in the left menu. Watch the tutorial on how to install ProtonVPN on Mac OS, or read on for the detailed instructions: Step by step written instructions: 1.
Locate your OpenVPN Credentials. Check out. – If you already know your OpenVPN credentials, skip this step. Note this is 2. Download ProtonVPN configuration files.
Log into your ProtonVPN dashboard at. Select Downloads on in the left navigation bar. Find the OpenVPN configuration files section and chose. Platform: MacOS. Protocol: UDP (recommended) / use TCP if you experience slow VPN speeds (this utilizes port 443). Click the download icons for the server you wish to download.
The config files are now in your downloads folder (if you selected download all configurations double click on the folder to unzip it) 3. Install Tunnel Blick. Go to to. Download Tunnel Blick by clicking ‘Download Latest Stable Release’. Open the ‘Downloads’ folder and double click on the downloaded Tunnel Blick file to install the program.
For version 3.7.0, it is called Tunnelblick3.7.0build4790.dmg. Double click on the Tunnel Blick icon to begin installation. Depending on your security settings you will be asked to confirm your password to proceed with the installation. Please enter your password when presented with a prompt by Tunnel Blick that asks for its confirmation. Click ‘I have configuration files’ when presented with the below window.
Connect to ProtonVPN using Tunnel Blick. Navigate towards the systems tray bar and press the Tunnel Blick icon. Press ‘VPN Details’. Drag and drop the configuration files from Step 2-Einto the configurations section as highlighted below.
The files are named with a two letter abbreviation of the destination country and a number to show which server in that country. For example: de-01 is the first server in Germany; ca-04 is the fourth server in Canada. Files with two country abbreviations are secure core servers, for example: is-us-01 is the secure core connection over Iceland to the USA. Enter your OpenVPN username and password obtained in Step 1 in the respective fields. Note this is not your account username or password. Once the configuration is installed, click connect to connect to ProtonVPN To add more connections, simply repeat Step 4-Cwith different configuration files for your choice of server or country.
Disconnect by hovering over the Tunnel Blick systems tray icon and press Disconnect Additional Ressources: (login and go to download section in the left menu) Related articles. Why using tunnelblick??? The normal way to integrate VPN i.e. MACOSX 10.11 is to have the VPN server adress, accountname, a password and in addition a secret name (or key). This all can manually set up via your network configuration in “system configurations” on you’re MAC. Apple wil give you the choice to make use over interface VPN via IKEv2, Cisco IPSec, PPTP or LT2P over IPSec. Via IKEv2 (what ProtonVPN is using) you need a serveradress, Externe ID, Lokale ID and by preferences you’re username and password—- and GO!
Would I miss something? Hey Andy, We appreciate your interest. The ProtonVPN Mac application is released as a closed-beta, and only our paid subscribers can get an invitation for early access to the app. We cannot state a certain date regarding the release. If you are a paid subscriber, please contact us through the following link and we will send you the invitation: The reason that the Mac VPN application not yet released – is that we want to ensure that the application is fully optimized before we announce it officially. I get that this a Mac forum not an iOS forum for this VPN service.
I’m not really sure I need this, as I researched last night and found the letter JFK wrote right before George HW Bush shot him, then I found docs and photos of Majestic 12 and the Magic group assigned first by Harry Truman then Dwight Eisenhower, concerning the Zeta Reticuli grey aliens and so forth and how to deal with it etc and I am betting had I had a VPN this would not have found its way to me but I don’t know, maybe I do need one. Then all the maps of all the alien underground tunnels and bases worldwide, etc etc.
If I do need this, perhaps a user or the Proton staff might just send me an email with what I need to do and the info needed rather than a zip file and gosh, I will go ahead and join the other beta testers, but my surfing habits are fairly mundane so I don’t know I might bore someone to death. But, if you’d like to send me what I need, my email address is here and legit via ProtonMail and let’s party! It’s been at least a week since I posted here, requesting assistance to get Proton VPN / Tunnel Blick working with 2-factor authentication. I also posted about Tunnel Blick’s published hash disagreeing with the computed hash, raising concerns that the Tunnel Blick download is corrupt and might contain malware. To date, I haven’t received a response to either issue. Also, the last post showing on the site hasn’t changed during this period (“Rob” posted on 12 March 2017 at 5:43 PM).
All of this leads me to conclude that ProtonVPN isn’t staffed and therefore is unprepared to conduct a beta trial. I would prefer to leave Tunnel Blick installed and possibly wait a bit longer, but the probability of the download containing malware seems non-trivial. So I’m going to uninstall it and subscribe to another VPN service. Hope you get ProtonVPN working someday it’s a great idea. This is Macbook Pro 13″ retina. MacOS Sierra 10.12.3.
Safari 10.0.3. Chrome 56.2924.98. Installed ProtonVPN + Tunnelblick. Connected to UK, received UK IP address.
BBC iPlayer did not play video, even after all recommended steps. Connected to all four Australian servers. Received Australian IP addresses. ABC iview (iview.abc.net.au) – every time – refused to recognise that I was in Australia. Thus no video playable. SBS on Demand did not tell me I was not in Australia, but likewise would play no videos. I had no such problems with my previous VPNs, neither with Astrill nor with ExpressVPN.
Since I do receive the desired IP address abroad, I assume that the problem is with Tunnelblick. I only hope that when the ProtonVPN native support becomes available for MacOS and iOS, that no similar problem will arise.
Meanwhile, should/must I try to approach Tunnelblick for a solution? Step 1 – Install Tunnel Blick. I downloaded per the instructions, then for safety, checked the hashes. They DIDN’T match the hashes documented in. So I erased that download and instead downloaded using the “Stable Tunnelblick 3.7.0 (build 4790, OS X 10.7.5+, Intel-64 only) released 2017-01-30” link, then computed the hashes, which matched. Probably a nit, but given the state of the world today (which increasingly necessitates a VPN), it might be a good idea to reference a download whose computed hashes match the author’s documented hashes.
I have 2FA enabled for my ProtonMail (Plus) account. The instructions work OK up to step 6 where I go to ProtonMail Settings VPN to set the OpenVPN password. I enter the new OpenVPN password I’ve created, another dialog displays requesting the password (again) plus the two-factor passcode. I generate a 2FA passcode using Google Authenticator, exactly like I do when I login to ProtonMail.
A reddish-colored box pops up saying “Incorrect login credentials”. Multiple attempts, all failed. Refreshed the web page (using Apple Safari), same results. I’m not going to disable 2FA, not sure what to do.
I’ll give this a try using open-vpn on dd-wrt and will report back. Presently I’ve been using IPVanish with a custom script that pings all servers and selects the fastest ping result to connect to every 6 hours. I’m pretty excited to try your service.
I’d gladly switch over if the speeds are up to par and you guys are serious about not retaining any logs. Looking forward to supporting your development and the Proton brand. Quick request, in the development of your client software make sure you implement a dead switch to ensure no leaks in the case that a VPN connection is dropped. While not a problem, I thought the following information might be useful in resolving what might be a possible bug in your system. I have been using ProtonVPN successfully, both in Windows 10 and on a Mac. I also have an account with Express VPN, which I have used in the past.
While ProtonVPN seems to work fine, I have noticed the following difference when I have the VPN on and visit the Weather Underground site to check the weather here in San Francisco. What is strange is that, when Express VPN is on and I go to Weather Underground, if I have chosen, say, Switzerland for my VPN server, it displays the temperature in Centigrade. In other words, it seems to know my computer’s IP address is in Europe.
This, however, does not work with Proton VPN–it always displays the temperature in Farenheit, regardless of which VPN server location I choose. As I said, this little detail may not be a big deal, but I thought you would want to know.
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Let me know if you have an explanation. You can also create your own dynamic connection ovpn file so that you can connect to “random” locations of your choosing. The key to getting it to work is to include “udp” at the end of the “remote” line.
An example – I pulled the IPs from the US server selection and moved remote-random before the remote choices. Not sure if that really matters, but it makes my brain feel better and it works. Client dev tun proto udp remote-random remote 162.210.192.157 1194 udp remote 162.210.192.158 1194 udp remote 162.210.192.159 1194 udp remote 174.34.177.133 1194 udp remote 174.34.177.132 1194 udp remote 174.34.177.131 1194 udp resolv-retry 15 nobind cipher AES-256-CBC auth SHA512 comp-lzo verb 3 So every time you disconnect/reconnect you can connect on a new location. Also be sure check “Route all IPv4 traffic through the VPN”. Flora, Georgewhois, et al. Here’s what worked for me on iOS (something similar should work for Android as well, I suspect): 1. Install OpenVPN via the app store (the client is called OpenVPN Connect from OpenVPN Technologies).
Download the ProtonVPN.ovpn config files here: 3. Unpack those files and email at least one.ovpn file to yourself at your ProtonMail address. (The files have a prefix with country codes; choose your country or best applicable.) 4. View that email message and tap on the.ovpn file(s) to download to your phone. Tap the sharing icon at bottom left to see options.
Choose “Copy to OpenVPN.” 6. OpenVPN will open and let you know “New profiles are available”. Click the green dot with a “+” in it to save the new profile. Log in with your OpenVPN login credentials (found under the VPN tab within your ProtonMail account). Since the login and password are likely to be pretty long, it’s a good idea to use the “Save” option so you don’t have to type them in again.
Tip: The OpenVPN interface for iOS is a little odd. To start the VPN next time, toggle the unlabeled switch just below the line that says “Disconnected.” You’ll immediately connect to ProtonVPN. Hope this helps. If I forgot anything or was unclear, someone should correct me. I got it to work on iOS following: (0) Installed OpenVPN from the Apple App Store (1) Tapped on the link to download the Zip-file with the.opvn files (2) When prompted to pick an app to open the file with I used GoodReader (3) In GoodReader I chose to store the Zip-file on Dropbox (4) In GoodReader I tapped on the Zip-file and answered ‘Yes’ to un-zip the file (5) In GoodReader I navigated into the folder with the un-zipped.opvn files and tapped on one of them to open it. Then I tapped on ‘More’ and that displayed a list of apps including OpenVPN woohoo!!
(6) I used OpenVPN to open the.opvn file and it imported the file into OpenVPN and then OpenVPN showed me that it was ready to be imported. (7) Then I used a browser to login to ProtonMail and followed the instructions to go to Settings VPN and set the OpenVPN password (8) Then I used the user ID and password I just setup in ProtonMail and I plugged those into the OpenVPN app.
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(9) Then tap to switch on the connection in OpenVPN and Shazam! I could tell because on the top line on my iPad I saw vpn to the right of my carrier’s name.