Everything worth explaining, in one place
Setup walkthroughs, the fixes for what usually goes wrong, and straight answers about choosing a plan or a connection method — written for the question you actually typed.
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- Guides
b4vpn on Android, step by step
Install the app, add your configuration, connect. The whole walkthrough for Android, including how to tell it actually worked.
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Windows: from download to connected
Which client to get for a Windows laptop, what to do with your configuration, and the check at the end that confirms traffic is flowing.
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iPhone and iPad: the shortest route to a connection
iOS keeps VPN setup in a few specific places. This is the path with the least friction, from the App Store to a connected session.
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VPN not connecting? Eight checks, in the right order
Is it your account, the app or the network? Eight checks in order, from the quickest to the last thing worth trying.
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When the connection feels slow
Speed depends on your network and the method in use. What to change first, and what is not worth changing at all.
Read it - Choosing
Unlimited or by the gigabyte?
Three unlimited plans and two ways to buy traffic. How to choose in under a minute, without a spreadsheet.
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Which app for which device?
Phone, laptop, tablet, desktop — what to install on each, and which platforms b4vpn covers today.
Read it - PrivacyComing soon
Public Wi-Fi, and what it can see
What a café or hotel network can observe about you, and exactly what changes the moment the tunnel is up.
Coming soon - Privacy
“No logs” — what we mean by it
A phrase every VPN uses. Here is the version of it we hold ourselves to, written in plain words rather than legal ones.
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Routers, TVs and consoles
Devices that cannot run an app need a different approach. A proper walkthrough for these is being written.
Coming soon - Service newsComing soon
Service updates
New connection methods, changes worth knowing about, and anything affecting the service — posted as it happens.
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