Many iOS users believe that Apple products are highly resistant to hacking. While this may be true in some cases, its impossible to be certain about the potential threats on the internet. Therefore, you should manually configure a VPN on your iPhone using the method below to protect your personal data from theft.
Immediately after configuring a VPN on your iPhone, you can access blocked content, browse websites more securely, and prevent online shopping site advertisers from collecting information, protecting your data when using public WiFi networks.
How to set up a VPN on iPhone and iPad
I. What is a VPN?
A VPN is a virtual private network that supports encrypted connections over the internet from a device to a network, ensuring that all data is transmitted securely. Furthermore, it allows you to access blocked services or content unavailable in certain countries.
II. How to set up VPN on iPhone and iPad
1. Manually configure VPN settings on your iPhone or iPad.
Step 1: Open Settings , select General Settings => Manage VPN & Devices .
Step 2: Click VPN => Add VPN configuration .
Step 3: Fill in the configuration settings => click Done .
- Turn on the status button to connect to the virtual private network.
2. How to configure a VPN for iPhone using the provider's app.
Step 1: Download a VPN app from a trusted provider on the App Store.
Step 2: Register for a VPN service .
- For example, Taimienphi selects the TunnelBear application , clicks Accept and Continue => Allows the application to add VPN configuration.
- Use Touch ID , Face ID , or your iPhone passcode to add a profile.
Step 3: Once complete, the system will automatically return to TunnelBear , where you can turn on the connect button to set up and use the virtual private network.
III. Benefits of configuring a VPN on iPhone and iPad
- Hide web browsing activity from your local network and ISP.
- Access geographically blocked websites.
- Bypass internet censorship.
- Increase network speed, download files or data easily.
- Protect personal information, prevent hackers from stealing data.
In addition to configuring a VPN on iPhone/iPad, readers can also install a VPN for Mac , ensuring the device connects securely to a private network on the Internet, offering many benefits to users.