Need a way to prevent VPNs from running on your network? We get why. On a home network, you can use it as a way to ensure that parental controls are enforced. In a workplace or educational environment such as school or university, the situation is similar. It’s a great way to make sure students […]
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What is VPN Proxy
Heard of the term VPN proxy and got confused? We understand. The two terms are mixed up all the time, sometimes for marketing purposes. The reality is, they have separate definitions and there are distinct differences between a VPN and a proxy. Furthermore, the term isn’t mentioned with every VPN provider, making it seem like […]
How to Hide a VPN
Hiding the fact that you’re using a VPN is possible, but might not last long. That’s because the services you use, the websites you visit, or your workplace/university/library have genuine reasons to block VPNs. Additionally, they make sure the block is continuous by adapting their security measures or coming up with brand new ways to […]
VPN Connection Failed The Phone Line is Busy Fix
The “VPN connection failed. The phone line is busy.“ error can happen to anyone and anytime. But even if it strikes out of nowhere, you should start troubleshooting right away – the steps are below. If you do, it’s almost guaranteed you’ll hide your IP with a VPN again in mere minutes. Even if none […]
How to Setup ExpressVPN on Android
If you purchased the ExpressVPN subscription and want to set it up on your Android device, you can follow the steps mentioned in this guide. We will guide you through the complete setup process of the ExpressVPN Android application on your smartphone, tablet, or TV. Before continuing, make sure that you have an active subscription […]
How to Remote Desktop Through VPN on Mac
So, you want to take remote control of your Mac computer while using a VPN? You’re in the right place – our goal is creating a Mac “server” and connecting to it from another Mac “client”. To do that, we’ll give you two options – one built-in, but that has users reporting a lot of […]
VPN Connection Failed The Request was Aborted Error Fix
Tried to hide your IP with a VPN, but saw the “VPN connection failed. The request was aborted.“ error message instead? Don’t lose hope – it’s temporary, for one reason or another. To solve the problem, you should start with basic troubleshooting steps. When you reduce the chance that it’s a problem on your end, […]
How to Setup VPN on iPhone
So, you want to install and use VPN on iPhone? Perfect! This guide is for you – we will explain the procedure of setting up a VPN on the iPhone using iOS 13. We will also demonstrate a likely easier method, installing a dedicated VPN iOS app. Before you start, you need to either buy […]
How to Remote Desktop Through VPN on Windows
Looking to access your desktop remotely, but using a VPN for additional security? That’s a wise choice because there would be no additional protection when connecting from one machine to another. That’s because Windows Remote Desktop is reserved for a Local Area Network, where devices are relatively close-by and can also be physically accessed if […]
How to Create a VPN Server on Router using OpenVPN
Want to Remote Desktop through a VPN on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, or iOS safely? We commend you for that choice. You can use port forwarding on your router to open one of the ports to the Internet and access it remotely that way. But so can everyone else with your IP address and a […]