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Step-by-Step Guide

How To Setup OpenVPN on Android

Follow these simple steps to get connected quickly and securely.

1

Download and Install OpenVPN Connect

  • If you haven't already, download and install the OpenVPN Connect app from the Google Play Store.
2

Download and Extract the VPN Profile

  • Download the VPN profile from this link using a web browser on your Android device.
  • Once downloaded, use a file manager app or a dedicated unzip app (if needed) to extract the contents of the ZIP file.
3

Import VPN Profile into OpenVPN Connect

  • Open the OpenVPN Connect app on your Android device.
  • Tap the menu icon (three horizontal lines) in the upper-left corner of the screen to open the app menu.
  • Select "Import" from the menu options.
  • Navigate to the location where you extracted the downloaded ZIP file.
  • Select the specific .ovpn file or files you want to import.
  • Tap "Import" to add the profile to OpenVPN Connect.
4

Connect to the VPN

  • Once the profile is imported, it will appear in the OpenVPN Connect app.
  • Tap the profile to select it.
  • Review the information displayed, then tap the "Connect" button.
  • You will be prompted to enter your VPN credentials (username and password). Enter them and tap "OK."
5

Connect and Verify Connection

  • The OpenVPN Connect app will establish a connection to the VPN server using the imported profile. Once connected, you'll typically see a key icon in your notification bar indicating a successful connection.
  • Visit a website or use an app to verify your new IP address or location.
  • Check the OpenVPN Connect app; it should display "Connected" with details about the connection.
6

Disconnecting from the VPN

  • To disconnect from the VPN, open the OpenVPN Connect app and tap the "Disconnect" button. This will terminate the VPN connection.
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