question
stringlengths
7
94
answer
stringlengths
16
23.7k
url
stringlengths
41
398
What is a jailbroken device
### What does the term mean? Jailbreaking refers to bypassing of certain device restrictions. These restrictions are set by the manufacturer, usually in order to increase the security and the reliability of their devices. For instance, Apple restricts the ability of its customers when it comes to downloading applicatio...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFz%2FhudEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF8VPDrFjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJCL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1OTg4ODI1ODczLVdoYXQtaXMtYS1qYWlsYnJva2VuLWRldmljZQY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCA%3D%3D--35cc847cb0df323747a204c29c27...
Troubleshooting connectivity on iOS
There are several reasons why you may be having trouble connecting to [NordVPN on your iOS](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/) device. These include issues with your account status, network settings, or app configuration. Here are some steps you can follow to troubleshoot. * [Make sure your NordVPN account is active]...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGXJjyNEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF8VPDrFjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk3ODA4ODUwODMzLVRyb3VibGVzaG9vdGluZy1jb25uZWN0aXZpdHktb24taU9TBjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--aad26741c00a135e5985d8c4d9...
Manual OpenVPN connection setup on iOS 15
Note: The OpenVPN app supports only 15 and newer versions of iOS. Please follow these OpenVPN setup instructions on your [iOS 15 device](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/): 1. Go to the App Store on your iPhone/iPad. 2. Tap on Search bar. 3. Enter "openvpn connect" in the search bar. 4. Find the OpenVPN Connec...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF8VPDrFjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDU5MzE0NjM1MjgxLU1hbnVhbC1PcGVuVlBOLWNvbm5lY3Rpb24tc2V0dXAtb24taU9TLTE1BjsIVDoJcmFua2kK--f72829d54bd7a23678...
Invisibility on a local network: why we had to build a broken feature?
Our goal at NordVPN is to provide our customers with intuitive experiences, ease of access, and the most advanced VPN features in the industry. We take pride in our continuous focus on security; however, sometimes, it comes with the cost of building a terrible feature. Here's why. We recently found ourselves facing a C...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF8VPDrFjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFz%2FhudEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJrL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzI1MjAyNjA1MTk0MjU3LUludmlzaWJpbGl0eS1vbi1hLWxvY2FsLW5ldHdvcmstd2h5LXdlLWhhZC10by1idWlsZC1hLWJyb2tlbi1mZWF0dX...
Change your DNS servers on iOS
You can manually configure the DNS servers in your iOS settings. Here is how: 1. Open Settings; 2. Tap on Wi-Fi. If it's switched off, turn it on; 3. Pick a Wi-Fi network and tap on the blue i icon; 4. Tap Configure DNS and select Manual; 5. Tap Add Server and add these DNS addresses:103.86.96.100103.86.99.10...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFz%2FhudEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJFL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk4Nzc2NTY3MzEzLUNoYW5nZS15b3VyLUROUy1zZXJ2ZXJzLW9uLWlPUwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBw%3D%3D--a9799dd1819cc5bf4a102c2e...
Switching protocol to OpenVPN UDP or TCP (iOS)
1. Open the application and click on the profile icon in the bottom right corner. ![1 \(7\).png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/20465669062801) 2. Open the settings menu (gear icon).![2 \(8\).png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/20465699141265) 3. Click on the Protocol tab.![3...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFz%2FhudEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJTL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1Njk5MTcwMzIxLVN3aXRjaGluZy1wcm90b2NvbC10by1PcGVuVlBOLVVEUC1vci1UQ1AtaU9TBjsIVDoJcmFua2kI--72a9b89c27ca...
Manual OpenVPN connection setup on iOS 15
Note: The OpenVPN app supports only 15 and newer versions of iOS. Please follow these OpenVPN setup instructions on your [iOS 15 device](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/): 1. Go to the App Store on your iPhone/iPad. 2. Tap on Search bar. 3. Enter "openvpn connect" in the search bar. 4. Find the OpenVPN Connec...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFz%2FhudEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDU5MzE0NjM1MjgxLU1hbnVhbC1PcGVuVlBOLWNvbm5lY3Rpb24tc2V0dXAtb24taU9TLTE1BjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--9d91d40769e80856...
How to connect to NordVPN with IKEv2/IPSec on iOS
In this guide, we will cover how to set up an IKEv2 manual connection on an [iOS device (iPhone/iPad)](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/). Even though the [IKEv2/IPSec protocol is no longer supported on iOS](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20226405871761-IKEv2-IPSec-protocol-is-no-longer-supported-on-iOS-...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGGbiWHEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFz%2FhudEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJYL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzcxNjU3ODg1MzI5LUhvdy10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLU5vcmRWUE4td2l0aC1JS0V2Mi1JUFNlYy1vbi1pT1MGOwhUOglyYW5raQo%3D--f4...
Why use NordVPN DNS servers?
DNS servers translate human-friendly domain names such as www.google.com into IP addresses like 192.168.1.1 so your device can connect to websites. When you type a website address, your device asks a DNS server for the IP address. If the server doesn’t know it, it looks it up from other servers. Changing DNS servers pr...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFegJ%2FQEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJML2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NTg3NzI2ODU5NzkzLVdoYXQtYXJlLU5vcmRWUE4tRE5TLXNlcnZlci1hZGRyZXNzZXMGOwhUOglyYW5raQY%3D--eb610f3eb5df9cd066...
How to connect to your dedicated IP on iOS
A NordVPN dedicated IP is a unique IP address assigned solely to a specific server, ensuring it's not shared with any other device or network. With the NordVPN dedicated IP, you get improved connection speeds, reduced CAPTCHA requests, and enhanced security through exclusive accessibility. In this tutorial, you will le...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG%2BTJjmEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJRL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NjgyMDk1MzE2NjI1LUhvdy10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLXlvdXItZGVkaWNhdGVkLUlQLW9uLWlPUwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBg%3D%3D--78c86a7d...
Where does NordVPN have dedicated IP addresses?
NordVPN-dedicated IP addresses are offered in these regions:
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG29wO%2BEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJFL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NTA3ODA4MDI0MjA5LURlZGljYXRlZC1Ob3JkVlBOLUlQLWFkZHJlc3NlcwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBw%3D%3D--4b45678a294f09805363c3d7...
Dedicated NordVPN IP addresses
When using NordVPN, your IP address changes to that of your VPN server. Normally, you share this IP address with other NordVPN users connected to the same server. However, if you purchase a NordVPN dedicated IP, you will get an IP address that belongs to you and you alone. The advantages of a NordVPN dedicated IP addre...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG29wO%2BEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJFL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NTA3ODA4MDI0MjA5LURlZGljYXRlZC1Ob3JkVlBOLUlQLWFkZHJlc3NlcwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBw%3D%3D--4b45678a294f09805363c3d7...
Switching protocol to OpenVPN UDP or TCP
Some NordVPN server categories, found under the specialty server section, are available only while using OpenVPN UDP or TCP protocols. Currently, these categories are Double VPN and a part of our obfuscated Servers. This article contains a list of instructions on how to switch your connection protocol on various platfo...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFAAgKdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJPL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1NTUyODY3MzQ1LVN3aXRjaGluZy1wcm90b2NvbC10by1PcGVuVlBOLVVEUC1vci1UQ1AGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--c5411a243636dd8a...
How to connect to NordVPN with IKEv2/IPSec on iOS
In this guide, we will cover how to set up an IKEv2 manual connection on an [iOS device (iPhone/iPad)](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/). Even though the [IKEv2/IPSec protocol is no longer supported on iOS](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20226405871761-IKEv2-IPSec-protocol-is-no-longer-supported-on-iOS-...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGGbiWHEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJYL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzcxNjU3ODg1MzI5LUhvdy10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLU5vcmRWUE4td2l0aC1JS0V2Mi1JUFNlYy1vbi1pT1MGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--9ab0...
How to connect to your dedicated IP on macOS
A NordVPN dedicated IP is a unique IP address assigned solely to a specific server, ensuring it's not shared with any other device or network. With a NordVPN dedicated IP, you get improved connection speeds, reduced CAPTCHA requests, and enhanced security through exclusive accessibility.In this article, you will learn ...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG8ysPlEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJTL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5Njc4NTMwMDI2NjQxLUhvdy10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLXlvdXItZGVkaWNhdGVkLUlQLW9uLW1hY09TBjsIVDoJcmFua2kK--45467044d854f2...
Which NordVPN protocol should I choose
NordVPN supports several security encryption protocols to provide a VPN service. The security levels and purposes of these VPN protocols are different, but so are our customers’ needs. We encourage you to take a closer look at the strengths and weaknesses of each VPN protocol. While we want you to be able to choose fre...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF7%2BjG4EToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHddJWbEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJNL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NDgyODEwMTUzNzQ1LVdoaWNoLU5vcmRWUE4tcHJvdG9jb2wtc2hvdWxkLUktY2hvb3NlBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--b639c80b7bf088a75af8...
What are NordVPN DNS server addresses?
NordVPN offers private DNS in its apps, which ensures tighter security and privacy for your traffic. The NordVPN native applications automatically use NordVPN's DNS servers when connected to VPN. This prevents DNS leaks during your VPN connection, ensuring that your NordVPN private DNS requests are safe. NordVPN's DNS ...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFegJ%2FQEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJML2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NTg3NzI2ODU5NzkzLVdoYXQtYXJlLU5vcmRWUE4tRE5TLXNlcnZlci1hZGRyZXNzZXMGOwhUOglyYW5raQY%3D--eb610f3eb5df9cd066...
Troubleshooting connectivity on iOS
There are several reasons why you may be having trouble connecting to [NordVPN on your iOS](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/) device. These include issues with your account status, network settings, or app configuration. Here are some steps you can follow to troubleshoot. * [Make sure your NordVPN account is active]...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGXJjyNEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHddJWbEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk3ODA4ODUwODMzLVRyb3VibGVzaG9vdGluZy1jb25uZWN0aXZpdHktb24taU9TBjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--87b16e3c3351c0e4545508bfa4...
Switching protocol to OpenVPN UDP or TCP (iOS)
1. Open the application and click on the profile icon in the bottom right corner. ![1 \(7\).png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/20465669062801) 2. Open the settings menu (gear icon).![2 \(8\).png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/20465699141265) 3. Click on the Protocol tab.![3...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGougqdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHddJWbEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJTL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1Njk5MTcwMzIxLVN3aXRjaGluZy1wcm90b2NvbC10by1PcGVuVlBOLVVEUC1vci1UQ1AtaU9TBjsIVDoJcmFua2kI--1036c7c73f1bf3...
What is Keychain?
[macOS Keychain](https://nordvpn.com/blog/what-is-keychain-on-mac-and-how-to-use-it/) is a built-in password management app. It stores your passwords, account information, VPN configurations, and authentication credentials so you have fewer things to remember and manage. When the [NordVPN app](https://nordvpn.com/downl...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFHoivZEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHddJWbEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSI3L2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NjI0NDM3NjMwODY1LVdoYXQtaXMtS2V5Y2hhaW4GOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--58c6b7b126e9b6a27859cf7732db312284c0752d
How to reach NordVPN customer support?
While we don't offer phone support, we have different options to contact NordVPN customer support available 24/7 and ready to help you! ## Help Center First off, if you run into any issues using NordVPN - check out our Help Center that is available in 14 languages: English, German, French, Danish, Italian, Spanish, Nor...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGygBq4EToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHddJWbEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJML2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NDgyNDE2Mjk2NTkzLUhvdy10by1yZWFjaC1Ob3JkVlBOLWN1c3RvbWVyLXN1cHBvcnQGOwhUOglyYW5raQo%3D--208f0a94b9938b128b1d...
Manual OpenVPN connection setup on iPad / iPhone
Note: if you are using iOS 15 or later, please follow this tutorial. OpenVPN is a popular protocol our specialty servers use to provide extra functionality. This is an alternative connection method for when you are having trouble with the [native NordVPN app for iOS](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/). Here’s how to co...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHS5seBEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJVL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ4NjEzODc0MTkzLU1hbnVhbC1PcGVuVlBOLWNvbm5lY3Rpb24tc2V0dXAtb24taVBhZC1pUGhvbmUGOwhUOglyYW5raQY%3D--33ebacc1...
How to connect to NordVPN with IKEv2/IPSec on iOS
In this guide, we will cover how to set up an IKEv2 manual connection on an [iOS device (iPhone/iPad)](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/). Even though the [IKEv2/IPSec protocol is no longer supported on iOS](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20226405871761-IKEv2-IPSec-protocol-is-no-longer-supported-on-iOS-...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGGbiWHEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJYL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzcxNjU3ODg1MzI5LUhvdy10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLU5vcmRWUE4td2l0aC1JS0V2Mi1JUFNlYy1vbi1pT1MGOwhUOglyYW5raQc%3D--058c...
Change your DNS servers on iOS
You can manually configure the DNS servers in your iOS settings. Here is how: 1. Open Settings; 2. Tap on Wi-Fi. If it's switched off, turn it on; 3. Pick a Wi-Fi network and tap on the blue i icon; 4. Tap Configure DNS and select Manual; 5. Tap Add Server and add these DNS addresses:103.86.96.100103.86.99.10...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJFL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk4Nzc2NTY3MzEzLUNoYW5nZS15b3VyLUROUy1zZXJ2ZXJzLW9uLWlPUwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCA%3D%3D--bdc62293be750f37a089090153...
How can I use NordLynx in the NordVPN app for iOS
NordLynx is the technology we built around the WireGuard® protocol. It lets you experience WireGuard’s speed benefits without compromising your privacy. 1. Install the [NordVPN app for iOS](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/). 2. Navigate to the profile in the bottom right-hand corner:![ą.png](https://support.nordvp...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHddJWbEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJYL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDU5NDM2Njk0ODAxLUhvdy1jYW4tSS11c2UtTm9yZEx5bngtaW4tdGhlLU5vcmRWUE4tYXBwLWZvci1pT1MGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--0b70...
Installing NordVPN (App Store) version on macOS
From October 17th, 2024, older applications will have a few function limitations. The issues can affect macOS applications version 8.27.2 and below. They can include not receiving notifications in the app and reduced Dark Web Monitoring and Meshnet functionality.To resolve the issue, please update your application to t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHa8kGjEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFiLo6bEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJUL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDkyMzk1NDAzOTIxLUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1BcHAtU3RvcmUtdmVyc2lvbi1vbi1tYWNPUwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCg%3D%3D--ee10ec...
Troubleshooting steps for streaming
Streaming issues like buffering, poor video quality, or interruptions while connected to NordVPN can disrupt your viewing experience. Whether the issue lies with your internet or device, multiple potential causes exist. This guide will walk you through common troubleshooting steps to quickly resolve these issues and re...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFq9SjKEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFsr4t7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NTU5OTY4MjM4MDk3LVRyb3VibGVzaG9vdGluZy1zdGVwcy1mb3Itc3RyZWFtaW5nBjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--259ef0b4550bbb627bfffe7e6e...
How to fix your NordVPN iOS connection
If you’re having trouble connecting to [NordVPN on your iOS device](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/), we have some tips for adjusting your connection configuration to help fix the problem. After following each set of instructions, check if the issue remains before you continue. Let’s begin:Reset your Wi-Fi network se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHTncxWEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJNL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTY0MDA5MzgyNjczLUhvdy10by1maXgteW91ci1Ob3JkVlBOLWlPUy1jb25uZWN0aW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--b50b9663f1c594b1aff767...
Manual OpenVPN connection setup on iPad / iPhone
Note: if you are using iOS 15 or later, please follow this tutorial. OpenVPN is a popular protocol our specialty servers use to provide extra functionality. This is an alternative connection method for when you are having trouble with the [native NordVPN app for iOS](https://nordvpn.com/download/ios/). Here’s how to co...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHS5seBEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJVL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ4NjEzODc0MTkzLU1hbnVhbC1PcGVuVlBOLWNvbm5lY3Rpb24tc2V0dXAtb24taVBhZC1pUGhvbmUGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--b91f70d6...
Change your DNS servers on Android
You can manually configure the DNS servers in your Android settings. Here’s how: 1. Open Settings on the device. 2. Select Wi-Fi. 3. Long press your Current network, then select Modify network. 4. Change IP settings to Static. 5. In the DNS 1 and DNS 2 fields that appeared, enter the following:DNS 1: 103.86.9...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEAxj06EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJJL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMDQxMzUzNzg5NTg1LUNoYW5nZS15b3VyLUROUy1zZXJ2ZXJzLW9uLUFuZHJvaWQGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--b98792011e6ad35eb184e9b9...
How to change your DNS servers on macOS
You can manually configure [DNS servers](https://nordvpn.com/blog/what-is-dns-server/) in your macOS settings. We have a separate guide for [configuring DNS servers on devices using the latest macOS Ventura version](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20285887299857-Change-your-DNS-servers-on-macOS-Ventura). ...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJE9dkIeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHG1HWNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJOL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5OTIxMTczMzY0MTEzLUhvdy10by1jaGFuZ2UteW91ci1ETlMtc2VydmVycy1vbi1tYWNPUwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCg%3D%3D--aaf9459f2d3ae6...
How to use NordVPN Tray functionality on Linux
With the release of the 3.18.0 NordVPN version for Linux, we introduce a new feature for all supported Linux devices – The tray icon. This feature allows you to see and control NordVPN connections more easily. In order to connect to the VPN, you’ll have to install [NordVPN on your Linux](https://nordvpn.com/download/li...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEdVbRTGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJVL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzI1NTM4NjMyNTk1NjAxLUhvdy10by11c2UtTm9yZFZQTi1UcmF5LWZ1bmN0aW9uYWxpdHktb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQY%3D--e0f4a29d...
How to set up NordVPN with qBittorrent?
Configure your NordVPN qBittorrent proxy settings to use the qBittorrent client with the NordVPN proxy.
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEdVbRTGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk1OTY3Mzg1NzQ1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXFCaXR0b3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--a15769dd8b44cb909041fd9fb9...
NordVPN proxy setup for qBittorrent
NordVPN works with qBittorrent and most other peer-to-peer platforms, so usually there’s no need for a proxy. If for some reason you cannot use the [NordVPN app](https://nordvpn.com/download/) but still want to access qBittorrent safely, set up a proxy for qBittorrent by connecting to [NordVPN servers](https://nordvpn...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEdVbRTGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk1OTY3Mzg1NzQ1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXFCaXR0b3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--a15769dd8b44cb909041fd9fb9...
How to build the NordVPN Docker image
Docker is a tool for easy deployment and management of applications in lightweight containers. Setting up NordVPN on a Docker container will secure your internet connection and protect your online privacy of other Docker containers as well. ## Setting up the Docker environment To build the NordVPN Docker image on Linux...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEdVbRTGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJML2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1ODExNTI3MDU3LUhvdy10by1idWlsZC10aGUtTm9yZFZQTi1Eb2NrZXItaW1hZ2UGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--f74a27b33b9dfab64c91...
How to set up NordVPN with qBittorrent?
Configure your NordVPN qBittorrent proxy settings to use the qBittorrent client with the NordVPN proxy.
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGGPoCwEToLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk1OTY3Mzg1NzQ1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXFCaXR0b3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--d5f09e1a6ad4ca4faeb51ac981...
Troubleshooting NordVPN connectivity issues on Linux
If you’re having trouble connecting to NordVPN on your Linux device, you can try making a few adjustments. Check if the issue persists after following each set of Linux troubleshooting commands below. 1. Update the NordVPN app: * Open the terminal. * Type the following commands to update the app:sudo apt update (o...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEdVbRTGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJbL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk4MDQ3MDM5ODg5LVRyb3VibGVzaG9vdGluZy1Ob3JkVlBOLWNvbm5lY3Rpdml0eS1pc3N1ZXMtb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--...
Switching connection protocol to OpenVPN UDP or TCP on Linux
1. Open the Terminal (Ctrl + Alt + T shortcut). 2. Enable OpenVPN with the following command:nordvpn set technology openvpn 3. Type the following command:nordvpn set protocol tcp (for OpenVPN TCP)ornordvpn set protocol udp (for OpenVPN UDP)![QMX53u4HDY.png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/204657...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEdVbRTGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJjL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1NzgzNTI5MjMzLVN3aXRjaGluZy1jb25uZWN0aW9uLXByb3RvY29sLXRvLU9wZW5WUE4tVURQLW9yLVRDUC1vbi1MaW51eAY7CFQ6CX...
Installing NordVPN on Linux distributions
In this article, we'll guide you through NordVPN installation and usage on Linux. We offer .deb and .rpm packages that are compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Fedora, QubesOS, RHEL, CentOS, and openSUSE systems. The NordVPN native application is the recommended option for connecting to NordVPN se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFrCUVeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MDk0NDcwOTI5LUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kaXN0cmlidXRpb25zBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--844a21aef0e7920065...
Linux GUI
At this moment NordVPN Linux application does not have any graphical user interface and the application is used by entering the commands via the Linux terminal window. Why do I see a NordVPN icon in the Taskbar Tray/Applications list? This icon is automatically generated by Linux whenever a successful installation of N...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBH0buR7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSIwL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIzMzIyNzU0MDY1LUxpbnV4LUdVSQY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBw%3D%3D--8a6b32cf6fadeb17a6ba4b453f69dff8736cd53a
Connect to NordVPN using Linux Terminal
Note: We have a separate set of instructions on how to set up the NordVPN application for Linux, and you can download NordVPN for Linux here. Please note that since Linux has a lot of different distributions, the configuration interfaces may vary. 1. Open Terminal (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T). 2. Disable IPV...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHPZf1WEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJOL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTY0ODI3Nzk1MzQ1LUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi11c2luZy1MaW51eC1UZXJtaW5hbAY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCA%3D%3D--e57824e2743323...
Troubleshooting NordVPN connectivity issues on Linux
If you’re having trouble connecting to NordVPN on your Linux device, you can try making a few adjustments. Check if the issue persists after following each set of Linux troubleshooting commands below. 1. Update the NordVPN app: * Open the terminal. * Type the following commands to update the app:sudo apt update (o...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJbL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk4MDQ3MDM5ODg5LVRyb3VibGVzaG9vdGluZy1Ob3JkVlBOLWNvbm5lY3Rpdml0eS1pc3N1ZXMtb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--...
Switching connection protocol to OpenVPN UDP or TCP on Linux
1. Open the Terminal (Ctrl + Alt + T shortcut). 2. Enable OpenVPN with the following command:nordvpn set technology openvpn 3. Type the following command:nordvpn set protocol tcp (for OpenVPN TCP)ornordvpn set protocol udp (for OpenVPN UDP)![QMX53u4HDY.png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/204657...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJjL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1NzgzNTI5MjMzLVN3aXRjaGluZy1jb25uZWN0aW9uLXByb3RvY29sLXRvLU9wZW5WUE4tVURQLW9yLVRDUC1vbi1MaW51eAY7CFQ6CX...
Resetting your application preferences
Find the relevant instructions by selecting the operating system below. * [Windows](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20323633965969-Resetting-your-application-preferences-on-Linux#Windows) * [macOS](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20323633965969-Resetting-your-application-preferences-on-L...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20323633965969-Resetting-your-application-preferences-on-Linux
Installing NordVPN on Linux distributions
In this article, we'll guide you through NordVPN installation and usage on Linux. We offer .deb and .rpm packages that are compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Fedora, QubesOS, RHEL, CentOS, and openSUSE systems. The NordVPN native application is the recommended option for connecting to NordVPN se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFrCUVeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGYFiKdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MDk0NDcwOTI5LUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kaXN0cmlidXRpb25zBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--0a4b540a266bdd52bc...
Connect to NordVPN using Linux Terminal
Note: We have a separate set of instructions on how to set up the NordVPN application for Linux, and you can download NordVPN for Linux here. Please note that since Linux has a lot of different distributions, the configuration interfaces may vary. 1. Open Terminal (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T). 2. Disable IPV...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHPZf1WEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGYFiKdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJOL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTY0ODI3Nzk1MzQ1LUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi11c2luZy1MaW51eC1UZXJtaW5hbAY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBw%3D%3D--f4848ab210e4f5...
How to build the NordVPN Docker image
Docker is a tool for easy deployment and management of applications in lightweight containers. Setting up NordVPN on a Docker container will secure your internet connection and protect your online privacy of other Docker containers as well. ## Setting up the Docker environment To build the NordVPN Docker image on Linux...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGYFiKdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJML2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1ODExNTI3MDU3LUhvdy10by1idWlsZC10aGUtTm9yZFZQTi1Eb2NrZXItaW1hZ2UGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--5690b98654e3d2e5e286...
Can't log into NordVPN
You may struggle to log in to NordVPN for several reasons. Are you experiencing any of the following issues? ## Table of contents: * The NordVPN app login makes me continue in the browser, but when I do, nothing happens in the app. * I receive "Error: 429 Too Many Requests." * I didn't receive my verification pas...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEBoUleEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGYFiKdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSI9L2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MTcxNTE0MjU3LUNhbi10LWxvZy1pbnRvLU5vcmRWUE4GOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--1994c68ab4e6277f37e2fa64566c3ac6d50f9222
How to fix NordVPN background processes that aren’t running?
If the NordVPN background process is not running on your computer, follow the steps below. ## Reset application settings 1. Right-click the NordVPN shortcut on Desktop and click Open file location. 2. Double-click the folder of your current NordVPN version (e.g. 7.15). 3. Locate Diagnostics and launch it. 4. Cl...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGdvwcFEzoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGYFiKdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJiL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwOTEyMzI1NzYyMzIxLUhvdy10by1maXgtTm9yZFZQTi1iYWNrZ3JvdW5kLXByb2Nlc3Nlcy10aGF0LWFyZW4tdC1ydW5uaW5nBjsIVDoJcmFu...
Installing NordVPN on Linux distributions
In this article, we'll guide you through NordVPN installation and usage on Linux. We offer .deb and .rpm packages that are compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Fedora, QubesOS, RHEL, CentOS, and openSUSE systems. The NordVPN native application is the recommended option for connecting to NordVPN se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFrCUVeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MDk0NDcwOTI5LUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kaXN0cmlidXRpb25zBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--cc2c910cd8d80679de...
What if the token number for NordVPN expires?
If you lost your token number for NordVPN, or it expired, revoke your token by clicking the Revoke button:![token_vol1_1.png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/20286965158033)
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFBQW5zEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJPL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMjg2OTgwMzA5MjY1LUhvdy10by11c2UtYS10b2tlbi13aXRoLU5vcmRWUE4tb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQc%3D--4dd8fc83e0ea5ec2...
Switching protocol to OpenVPN UDP or TCP
Some NordVPN server categories, found under the specialty server section, are available only while using OpenVPN UDP or TCP protocols. Currently, these categories are Double VPN and a part of our obfuscated Servers. This article contains a list of instructions on how to switch your connection protocol on various platfo...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFAAgKdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJPL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1NTUyODY3MzQ1LVN3aXRjaGluZy1wcm90b2NvbC10by1PcGVuVlBOLVVEUC1vci1UQ1AGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--38aba79ba2a4ae...
How to use a token with NordVPN on Linux
Here’s how to use a token to log in and log out of the NordVPN app on a Linux machine without a graphical user interface — and what to do if you lose your token. Note: This login method is also suitable for headless (no GUI) devices. ## Logging in If you need an alternative way to log in to the Linux application, use t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFBQW5zEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJPL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMjg2OTgwMzA5MjY1LUhvdy10by11c2UtYS10b2tlbi13aXRoLU5vcmRWUE4tb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQc%3D--4dd8fc83e0ea5ec2...
How to set up NordVPN with qBittorrent?
Configure your NordVPN qBittorrent proxy settings to use the qBittorrent client with the NordVPN proxy.
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk1OTY3Mzg1NzQ1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXFCaXR0b3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kI--3290ad3a45f66a362e3e5e7421...
NordVPN proxy setup for qBittorrent
NordVPN works with qBittorrent and most other peer-to-peer platforms, so usually there’s no need for a proxy. If for some reason you cannot use the [NordVPN app](https://nordvpn.com/download/) but still want to access qBittorrent safely, set up a proxy for qBittorrent by connecting to [NordVPN servers](https://nordvpn...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk1OTY3Mzg1NzQ1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXFCaXR0b3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kI--3290ad3a45f66a362e3e5e7421...
Connecting to NordVPN (Linux Network Manager)
To connect to NordVPN using the Linux Network Manager, follow these steps: 1. Download the [OpenVPN Configuration File Package](https://downloads.nordcdn.com/configs/archives/servers/ovpn.zip) and extract them into a folder of your choice. 2. Enter the following command to make sure that you have installed all of t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG0eJaBEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJSL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ3Nzg0NTc0MDk3LUNvbm5lY3RpbmctdG8tTm9yZFZQTi1MaW51eC1OZXR3b3JrLU1hbmFnZXIGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--5394a66c051f...
OPNsense 21 setup with NordVPN
1. In order to setup OPNsense with OpenVPN please access your OPNsense via browser. 2. Navigate to System -> Trust -> Authorities and click on the +Add button.You should see this screen:![Screenshot_1 \(3\).png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/20397585345425) 3. We will configure our OPNsense to ...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEj4S2NEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJFL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk3NTY5NDE4MTI5LU9QTnNlbnNlLTIxLXNldHVwLXdpdGgtTm9yZFZQTgY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCg%3D%3D--ee3cf9601b2aa512b716582318...
Installing NordVPN on Linux distributions
In this article, we'll guide you through NordVPN installation and usage on Linux. We offer .deb and .rpm packages that are compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Fedora, QubesOS, RHEL, CentOS, and openSUSE systems. The NordVPN native application is the recommended option for connecting to NordVPN se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFrCUVeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MDk0NDcwOTI5LUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kaXN0cmlidXRpb25zBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--bbc07fd0a0dfdcfd...
Connecting to NordVPN (Linux Network Manager)
To connect to NordVPN using the Linux Network Manager, follow these steps: 1. Download the [OpenVPN Configuration File Package](https://downloads.nordcdn.com/configs/archives/servers/ovpn.zip) and extract them into a folder of your choice. 2. Enter the following command to make sure that you have installed all of t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG0eJaBEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJSL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ3Nzg0NTc0MDk3LUNvbm5lY3RpbmctdG8tTm9yZFZQTi1MaW51eC1OZXR3b3JrLU1hbmFnZXIGOwhUOglyYW5raQc%3D--ac24f375f6...
Where does NordVPN have dedicated IP addresses?
NordVPN-dedicated IP addresses are offered in these regions:
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG29wO%2BEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJFL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NTA3ODA4MDI0MjA5LURlZGljYXRlZC1Ob3JkVlBOLUlQLWFkZHJlc3NlcwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCQ%3D%3D--e0dd5c3a744abbaed5cfbd...
How to use NordVPN Tray functionality on Linux
With the release of the 3.18.0 NordVPN version for Linux, we introduce a new feature for all supported Linux devices – The tray icon. This feature allows you to see and control NordVPN connections more easily. In order to connect to the VPN, you’ll have to install [NordVPN on your Linux](https://nordvpn.com/download/li...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJG4Hy06FzoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHfwQ%2BdEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJVL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzI1NTM4NjMyNTk1NjAxLUhvdy10by11c2UtTm9yZFZQTi1UcmF5LWZ1bmN0aW9uYWxpdHktb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQo%3D--02d806...
Connect to NordVPN using Linux Terminal
Note: We have a separate set of instructions on how to set up the NordVPN application for Linux, and you can download NordVPN for Linux here. Please note that since Linux has a lot of different distributions, the configuration interfaces may vary. 1. Open Terminal (keyboard shortcut: Ctrl + Alt + T). 2. Disable IPV...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHPZf1WEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJOL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTY0ODI3Nzk1MzQ1LUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi11c2luZy1MaW51eC1UZXJtaW5hbAY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBg%3D%3D--c083457f9dd0a0...
Installing NordVPN on Linux distributions
In this article, we'll guide you through NordVPN installation and usage on Linux. We offer .deb and .rpm packages that are compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Fedora, QubesOS, RHEL, CentOS, and openSUSE systems. The NordVPN native application is the recommended option for connecting to NordVPN se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFrCUVeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MDk0NDcwOTI5LUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kaXN0cmlidXRpb25zBjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--21e636f65e1c1199d1...
How to disable IPv6 on Linux
While both internet service providers and IT experts caution users against disabling IPv6 on Linux devices permanently, it’s OK to turn the protocol off temporarily when troubleshooting network issues. In this article, we will teach you how to disable IPv6 on your Linux device. ### Red Hat-based distributions Here's ho...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJE18vNWEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJDL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTY0NjY5MjI0MzM3LUhvdy10by1kaXNhYmxlLUlQdjYtb24tTGludXgGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--d42ae4f139a2087a027535bded45ae96...
How to log in to NordVPN on Linux devices without a GUI
To log in to NordVPN on your Linux machine without a graphical user interface, enter one of the following commands: * nordvpn login command with the --token flag * nordvpn login command with the --callback flag When using the token login method, follow these steps: 1. Log in to [Nord Account](https://my.nordacc...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGuVV9lEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJeL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMjI2NjAwNDQ3NjMzLUhvdy10by1sb2ctaW4tdG8tTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kZXZpY2VzLXdpdGhvdXQtYS1HVUkGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%...
Linux error: 'Permission denied accessing /run/nordvpn/nordvpnd.sock'
If you're encountering an issue similar to what you see in the header, here's what you need to do: 1. Run the following command in the terminal: ``` sudo usermod -aG nordvpn $USER ``` 2. Restart your device. If you get an error “Whoops! /run/nordvpn/nordvpnd.sock not found,” run the following commands until th...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGYFiKdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJERWUqNEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJoL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY2MDkxMDcxNTA1LUxpbnV4LWVycm9yLVBlcm1pc3Npb24tZGVuaWVkLWFjY2Vzc2luZy1ydW4tbm9yZHZwbi1ub3JkdnBuZC1zb2NrBjsI...
How to set up NordVPN with Chrome extension
## How to set up the NordVPN Chrome extension 1. Download [VPN Chrome extension](https://nordvpn.com/download/chrome-extension/) form our website, or you can get it from [Google Chrome Web Store](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/nordvpn-vpn-proxy-for-pri/fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa). 2. Click on Add to...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHuvf6BEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHDasUQGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJSL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ5NTMzOTQxMjY1LUhvdy10by1zZXQtdXAtTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUNocm9tZS1leHRlbnNpb24GOwhUOglyYW5raQY%3D--0a684894b239...
How to provide connection logs of NordVPN apps
In case of an issue with the connectivity using our applications, please provide us with the connection logs from the application and send to our support team for further troubleshooting.Here are the tutorials on how to provide the connection logs for different operating systems: * [How to get connection logs on Wind...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBH2l%2FWIEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHDasUQGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJVL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzc5NDQ1MjI5MDczLUhvdy10by1wcm92aWRlLWNvbm5lY3Rpb24tbG9ncy1vZi1Ob3JkVlBOLWFwcHMGOwhUOglyYW5raQk%3D--2802fb...
Which routers don’t support NordVPN
On 1 December 2018, NordVPN’s servers stopped supporting L2TP/IPsec and PPTP connections. More about that in [this article](https://nordvpn.com/blog/l2tp-pptp-protocol-update/). If you use any of the routers listed below with their native firmware, you will not be able to use them with our service: * Arris * Belkin...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBEC9%2F2IEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHDasUQGzoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzc5NTg1Njc1NzkzLVdoaWNoLXJvdXRlcnMtZG9uLXQtc3VwcG9ydC1Ob3JkVlBOBjsIVDoJcmFua2kK--4c0f1b9c4560e2517bd719b1...
How do I stop NordVPN from blocking sites?
If the issue persists, try these steps:
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBG51uNGEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJcL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMDk1Njc5NTEwODAxLUktY2FuLXQtcmVhY2gtc29tZS13ZWJzaXRlcy13aGVuLWNvbm5lY3RlZC10by1Ob3JkVlBOBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--ea...
I can’t reach some websites when connected to NordVPN
If you cannot access some websites or suspect that NordVPN is blocking them, follow these instructions: * [Clear the cache of your browser](https://nordvpn.com/blog/how-to-clear-your-cache/) while connected to the VPN. * [Use the incognito mode](https://nordvpn.com/blog/how-to-go-incognito/), safe mode, or private ...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBG51uNGEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJcL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMDk1Njc5NTEwODAxLUktY2FuLXQtcmVhY2gtc29tZS13ZWJzaXRlcy13aGVuLWNvbm5lY3RlZC10by1Ob3JkVlBOBjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--ea...
Unable to connect to a VPN with the browser extension
If you’re unable to connect to NordVPN through [Chrome](https://nordvpn.com/download/chrome-extension/), [Edge](https://nordvpn.com/download/edge-extension/), or [Firefox browser](https://nordvpn.com/download/firefox-extension/) extensions, follow these tips to fix the issue: 1. Don’t connect more than ten devices t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGFHWF7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJcL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxMTE5NjAxOTM3LVVuYWJsZS10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLWEtVlBOLXdpdGgtdGhlLWJyb3dzZXItZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--4d...
What is a NordVPN browser extension and why do I need it?
NordVPN extension for [Chrome](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20349533941265-How-to-set-up-NordVPN-with-Chrome-extension), [Edge](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19627093939601-Connect-to-NordVPN-with-Edge-Extension), and [Firefox](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/2035066946113...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJfL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIyNjIxMTk2OTQ1LVdoYXQtaXMtYS1Ob3JkVlBOLWJyb3dzZXItZXh0ZW5zaW9uLWFuZC13aHktZG8tSS1uZWVkLWl0BjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ...
Common Windows application issues
This article covers problems you may encounter when using NordVPN on Windows devices, including situations where NordVPN is not working on your Windows 10 device, or you have no internet access with NordVPN on Windows 10. ## “Error 1001” during installation If you encountered “Error 1001” while trying to install the No...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHOYN5WEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJIL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTY0MzA3MzczNzEzLUNvbW1vbi1XaW5kb3dzLWFwcGxpY2F0aW9uLWlzc3VlcwY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpCg%3D%3D--dab4ee3027d828af77fec7...
Should I choose NordVPN app or NordVPN extension?
When purchasing a NordVPN subscription, you get access to the [NordVPN application](https://nordvpn.com/download/) for Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, and Linux OS devices. You also get access to the [NordVPN proxy extension](https://nordvpn.com/features/proxy-extension/) for your Chrome, Edge, and Firefox browsers. Whil...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF9OpB7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJXL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxOTEwMDI5NTg1LVNob3VsZC1JLWNob29zZS1Ob3JkVlBOLWFwcC1vci1Ob3JkVlBOLWV4dGVuc2lvbgY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBg%3D%3D--c1...
How to set up NordVPN with Chrome extension
## How to set up the NordVPN Chrome extension 1. Download [VPN Chrome extension](https://nordvpn.com/download/chrome-extension/) form our website, or you can get it from [Google Chrome Web Store](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/nordvpn-vpn-proxy-for-pri/fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa). 2. Click on Add to...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHuvf6BEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJSL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ5NTMzOTQxMjY1LUhvdy10by1zZXQtdXAtTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUNocm9tZS1leHRlbnNpb24GOwhUOglyYW5raQc%3D--e165832b1e4b...
Can I use NordVPN app and NordVPN extension simultaneously?
It is not recommended to connect to both extension and app at the same time since it would create a double connection and can slow your traffic down.However, if you want to use the NordVPN browser extension and app at the same time, you could exclude your browser app (e.g Chrome, Firefox, Edge) from VPN traffic on Wind...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHDMW57EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJhL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxMzM5MDMyNDY1LUNhbi1JLXVzZS1Ob3JkVlBOLWFwcC1hbmQtTm9yZFZQTi1leHRlbnNpb24tc2ltdWx0YW5lb3VzbHkGOwhUOglyYW5r...
Connect to NordVPN with Firefox extension
## Setting up NordVPN extension on Firefox You can get the [VPN service for Firefox](https://nordvpn.com/download/firefox-extension/) from the [Firefox website for extensions](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/nordvpn-proxy-extension/). 1. To install the extension click Add to Firefox.![SJxxfxN2Ss.png](...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzUwNjY5NDYxMTM3LUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUZpcmVmb3gtZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--5386782138790168a8...
How to set up the NordVPN browser extension
Here are guides on how to set up NordVPN proxy extension on your: * [Chrome Browser](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20349533941265-How-to-set-up-NordVPN-with-Chrome-extension) * [Firefox Browser](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20350669461137-Connect-to-NordVPN-with-Firefox-extension) ...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFsr4t7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJSL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxODMzODA2ODY1LUhvdy10by1zZXQtdXAtdGhlLU5vcmRWUE4tYnJvd3Nlci1leHRlbnNpb24GOwhUOglyYW5raQo%3D--29faa52d10f9...
How to set up NordVPN with Chrome extension
## How to set up the NordVPN Chrome extension 1. Download [VPN Chrome extension](https://nordvpn.com/download/chrome-extension/) form our website, or you can get it from [Google Chrome Web Store](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/nordvpn-vpn-proxy-for-pri/fjoaledfpmneenckfbpdfhkmimnjocfa). 2. Click on Add to...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHuvf6BEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFsr4t7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJSL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzQ5NTMzOTQxMjY1LUhvdy10by1zZXQtdXAtTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUNocm9tZS1leHRlbnNpb24GOwhUOglyYW5raQY%3D--789f350c3dba...
Connect to NordVPN with Firefox extension
## Setting up NordVPN extension on Firefox You can get the [VPN service for Firefox](https://nordvpn.com/download/firefox-extension/) from the [Firefox website for extensions](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/nordvpn-proxy-extension/). 1. To install the extension click Add to Firefox.![SJxxfxN2Ss.png](...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFsr4t7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzUwNjY5NDYxMTM3LUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUZpcmVmb3gtZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--542a8000e4e6b5523b...
Connect to NordVPN with Edge Extension
## Downloading the NordVPN Edge Extension 1. Open the Microsoft Edge browser.![Microsoft Edge.png](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/article_attachments/27920831430161) 2. Go to Edge Add-ons and enter "NordVPN" into the search bar (or simply click here). 3. On the NordVPN extension page, to the right, you'll find t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFV9snZEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFsr4t7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJNL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NjI3MDkzOTM5NjAxLUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUVkZ2UtRXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kI--828c0c8c484f139651af71...
Unable to connect to a VPN with the browser extension
If you’re unable to connect to NordVPN through [Chrome](https://nordvpn.com/download/chrome-extension/), [Edge](https://nordvpn.com/download/edge-extension/), or [Firefox browser](https://nordvpn.com/download/firefox-extension/) extensions, follow these tips to fix the issue: 1. Don’t connect more than ten devices t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGFHWF7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFsr4t7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJcL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxMTE5NjAxOTM3LVVuYWJsZS10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLWEtVlBOLXdpdGgtdGhlLWJyb3dzZXItZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kK--b6...
What is Split Tunneling and how to use it?
[Split tunneling](https://nordvpn.com/features/split-tunneling/) is an option that allows you to have a specific part of your internet connection to be rerouted outside of the VPN. You may find it useful for situations where a VPN connection may be unnecessary, for instance, when dealing with a trusted application. No...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGCMNXXEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFq7YN7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NjE4NjkyMzY2ODY1LVdoYXQtaXMtU3BsaXQtVHVubmVsaW5nLWFuZC1ob3ctdG8tdXNlLWl0BjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--15528c5bc6b566b01a...
Split Tunneling is not working on NordVPN
Find out how to solve this issue below. ## The allowlisted app has no internet connection If NordVPN’s split tunneling is blocking the internet access on an allowlisted application, follow these steps: * Reset the application. [Find the reset instructions](https://nordvpn.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/20323582191505)...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHIlTcFEzoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFq7YN7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwOTEzMTI4MzI3MzEzLVNwbGl0LVR1bm5lbGluZy1pcy1ub3Qtd29ya2luZy1vbi1Ob3JkVlBOBjsIVDoJcmFua2kH--dad9785d900d8f9601...
What is a NordVPN browser extension and why do I need it?
NordVPN extension for [Chrome](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20349533941265-How-to-set-up-NordVPN-with-Chrome-extension), [Edge](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19627093939601-Connect-to-NordVPN-with-Edge-Extension), and [Firefox](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/2035066946113...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFq7YN7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJfL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIyNjIxMTk2OTQ1LVdoYXQtaXMtYS1Ob3JkVlBOLWJyb3dzZXItZXh0ZW5zaW9uLWFuZC13aHktZG8tSS1uZWVkLWl0BjsIVDoJcmFua2kI...
Improve connection speed on macOS with NordVPN app
If you are experiencing a slow connection speed while connected to NordVPN on macOS, try the following: 1. Make sure to use the latest version of NordVPN app. You can uinstall the app as shown in [this guide](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19481023452561-How-to-uninstall-NordVPN-software) and install t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGrI%2FiMEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFq7YN7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJZL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzk2NjY3ODA4NjU3LUltcHJvdmUtY29ubmVjdGlvbi1zcGVlZC1vbi1tYWNPUy13aXRoLU5vcmRWUE4tYXBwBjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--2a22...
Connect to NordVPN with Firefox extension
## Setting up NordVPN extension on Firefox You can get the [VPN service for Firefox](https://nordvpn.com/download/firefox-extension/) from the [Firefox website for extensions](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/nordvpn-proxy-extension/). 1. To install the extension click Add to Firefox.![SJxxfxN2Ss.png](...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJGWbEKCEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFq7YN7EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzUwNjY5NDYxMTM3LUNvbm5lY3QtdG8tTm9yZFZQTi13aXRoLUZpcmVmb3gtZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kK--cf0032e9bf924706d7...
What is Split Tunneling and how to use it?
[Split tunneling](https://nordvpn.com/features/split-tunneling/) is an option that allows you to have a specific part of your internet connection to be rerouted outside of the VPN. You may find it useful for situations where a VPN connection may be unnecessary, for instance, when dealing with a trusted application. No...
https://nordvpn.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/19618692366865
Should I choose NordVPN app or NordVPN extension?
When purchasing a NordVPN subscription, you get access to the [NordVPN application](https://nordvpn.com/download/) for Windows, Android, macOS, iOS, and Linux OS devices. You also get access to the [NordVPN proxy extension](https://nordvpn.com/features/proxy-extension/) for your Chrome, Edge, and Firefox browsers. Whil...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF9OpB7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHDMW57EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJXL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxOTEwMDI5NTg1LVNob3VsZC1JLWNob29zZS1Ob3JkVlBOLWFwcC1vci1Ob3JkVlBOLWV4dGVuc2lvbgY7CFQ6CXJhbmtpBg%3D%3D--70...
What is a NordVPN browser extension and why do I need it?
NordVPN extension for [Chrome](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/20349533941265-How-to-set-up-NordVPN-with-Chrome-extension), [Edge](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19627093939601-Connect-to-NordVPN-with-Edge-Extension), and [Firefox](https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/2035066946113...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEKnrp7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHDMW57EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJfL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIyNjIxMTk2OTQ1LVdoYXQtaXMtYS1Ob3JkVlBOLWJyb3dzZXItZXh0ZW5zaW9uLWFuZC13aHktZG8tSS1uZWVkLWl0BjsIVDoJcmFua2kH...
Which NordVPN protocol should I choose
NordVPN supports several security encryption protocols to provide a VPN service. The security levels and purposes of these VPN protocols are different, but so are our customers’ needs. We encourage you to take a closer look at the strengths and weaknesses of each VPN protocol. While we want you to be able to choose fre...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBF7%2BjG4EToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHDMW57EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJNL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NDgyODEwMTUzNzQ1LVdoaWNoLU5vcmRWUE4tcHJvdG9jb2wtc2hvdWxkLUktY2hvb3NlBjsIVDoJcmFua2kI--084cbf3fa871a62c003c...
Unable to connect to a VPN with the browser extension
If you’re unable to connect to NordVPN through [Chrome](https://nordvpn.com/download/chrome-extension/), [Edge](https://nordvpn.com/download/edge-extension/), or [Firefox browser](https://nordvpn.com/download/firefox-extension/) extensions, follow these tips to fix the issue: 1. Don’t connect more than ten devices t...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGFHWF7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHDMW57EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJcL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxMTE5NjAxOTM3LVVuYWJsZS10by1jb25uZWN0LXRvLWEtVlBOLXdpdGgtdGhlLWJyb3dzZXItZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--6f...
NordVPN proxy setup for qBittorrent
NordVPN works with qBittorrent and most other peer-to-peer platforms, so usually there’s no need for a proxy. If for some reason you cannot use the [NordVPN app](https://nordvpn.com/download/) but still want to access qBittorrent safely, set up a proxy for qBittorrent by connecting to [NordVPN servers](https://nordvpn...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGGPoCwEToLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJKL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk1OTY3Mzg1NzQ1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXFCaXR0b3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--d5f09e1a6ad4ca4faeb51ac981...
Split Tunneling feature on NordVPN extension
Split Tunneling in NordVPN proxy extension is a feature that allows you to split your browser traffic. If some websites do not work with a VPN or you simply do not want to have the traffic routed through a VPN you can bypass URLs and domains. In other words, it allows you to specify the URLs and domains you want to acc...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFq7YN7EjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJHDMW57EjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJTL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMzIxNzAzNjUxOTg1LVNwbGl0LVR1bm5lbGluZy1mZWF0dXJlLW9uLU5vcmRWUE4tZXh0ZW5zaW9uBjsIVDoJcmFua2kK--541a2a4088a7dc...
NordVPN proxy setup for uTorrent
You can use NordVPN with uTorrent and other peer-to-peer platforms without setting up a proxy. However, if you don’t want to use the[ NordVPN app](https://nordvpn.com/download/) for uTorrent, setting up a NordVPN proxy is a great alternative. Note that NordVPN service should never be used to bypass copyright regulation...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBGGPoCwEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJHL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5NDQ5NzYzNDk3NDg5LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLXVUb3JyZW50BjsIVDoJcmFua2kG--fffd1a0a8c7d971bc498f89df470df...
NordVPN proxy setup for BitTorrent
When you connect to NordVPN’s servers, you can use BitTorrent and most other peer-to-peer platforms. But if you want to avoid using the [NordVPN app](https://nordvpn.com/download/), setting up a VPN proxy is the next best thing. Note that NordVPN service should never be used to bypass copyright regulations. NordVPN do...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJExIOacEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJJL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1MDg1MDY3NjY1LU5vcmRWUE4tcHJveHktc2V0dXAtZm9yLUJpdFRvcnJlbnQGOwhUOglyYW5raQc%3D--31dd196142819a335a497636...
NordVPN Proxy servers explained
In computer networks, a [proxy server](https://nordvpn.com/blog/proxy-server/) acts as an intermediary for queries from internet users seeking resources from other servers. In almost all cases, a proxy server does not have any encryption and works only on a browser. Meanwhile, a [VPN](https://nordvpn.com/) has strong e...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBHP1FvnEToYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJGL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzE5Njg1Mzc1NzkwODY1LU5vcmRWUE4tUHJveHktc2VydmVycy1leHBsYWluZWQGOwhUOglyYW5raQg%3D--9bb28c0f87a54fc7f0b818b1ed9a...
Installing NordVPN on Linux distributions
In this article, we'll guide you through NordVPN installation and usage on Linux. We offer .deb and .rpm packages that are compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, Elementary OS, Linux Mint, Fedora, QubesOS, RHEL, CentOS, and openSUSE systems. The NordVPN native application is the recommended option for connecting to NordVPN se...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCBFrCUVeEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJQL2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwMTk2MDk0NDcwOTI5LUluc3RhbGxpbmctTm9yZFZQTi1vbi1MaW51eC1kaXN0cmlidXRpb25zBjsIVDoJcmFua2kJ--233cf72172e94591b4...
How to build the NordVPN Docker image
Docker is a tool for easy deployment and management of applications in lightweight containers. Setting up NordVPN on a Docker container will secure your internet connection and protect your online privacy of other Docker containers as well. ## Setting up the Docker environment To build the NordVPN Docker image on Linux...
https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/related/click?data=BAh7CjobZGVzdGluYXRpb25fYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJEVbRGdEjoYcmVmZXJyZXJfYXJ0aWNsZV9pZGwrCJFAdj1eEjoLbG9jYWxlSSIKZW4tdXMGOgZFVDoIdXJsSSJML2hjL2VuLXVzL2FydGljbGVzLzIwNDY1ODExNTI3MDU3LUhvdy10by1idWlsZC10aGUtTm9yZFZQTi1Eb2NrZXItaW1hZ2UGOwhUOglyYW5raQo%3D--615cecc1417c327fc716...