Some time ago China blocked most vpn applications. What to do if you still need VPN for China (Android or iphone VPN China)
You might be surprised but actually you don’t need any specific application for using a VPN. You can simple set up vpn connection manually on any Android or iOS device (iPhone or iPad)
VPN application just automize this. But besides making a vpn connection from your device any vpn application can do some other actions. And you never know what it actually does. So avoid vpn applications is really much more secure.
It is not difficult to setup vpn tunnel manually on your device.
Please see the instructions below how you can do that.
How to Setup iPhone VPN China?
- Go to Settings > General > VPN
2. Click Add VPN Configuration
3. Choose PPTP VPN and enter you VPN account data. You will receive your VPN server, username and password in the e-mail
Server address must be exactly as in your account data (without http://, www or any other symbols)
4. Save your VPN configuration. Once you have created VPN connection you can switch it ON and OFF on the main settings screen
Once you have created vpn connection you can switch it on and off on the main settings screen.
How to setup iPhone VPN China in iOS 10
Below you can find Sahrzad VPN setup guide for iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch and others Apple devices with iOS 10. Please note that you can also use Open VPN in your iPhone. |
To make a new vpn connection in your iOS device you need to do the next:
- 1. Go to Settings > General > VPN
- 1. Go to Settings > General > VPN
- 2. Click Add VPN Configuration. Select L2TP VPN and click Back
- 2. Click Add VPN Configuration. Select L2TP VPN and click Back
- 3. Input you VPN account data – server, account and password. You get these data from Sahrzad service in the e-mail after ordering vpn. Fill the Secret field – secret (small letters)
Please note:Server address must be exactly as in your account data (without http://, www or any other symbols)
- 3. Input you VPN account data – server, account and password. You get these data from Sahrzad service in the e-mail after ordering vpn. Fill the Secret field – secret (small letters)
- 4. Tap Done to save the settings.
- 4. Tap Done to save the settings.
Once you have created vpn connection you can switch it on and off on the main settings screen.
How to setup OpenVPN iPhone VPN China
- 1. Setup OpenVPN Connect application from AppStore on your iOS device.
- 2. We send you configuration file *.ovpn (file name can be different depending on the server location)
You can find it in the attachment to the letter that we send you.Please open it on your iOS device in Mail app and select Open it in OpenVPN.
Very important to open config file exactly in Mail app. Otherwise it can’t be opened by OpenVPN application.
- 3. Click + in the right bottom corner. The next window should appear
- 4. Enter ‘UserID’ and ‘Password’. ‘UserID’ is your VPN username. Tick ‘Save’ and switch ‘Connection’ to ON.