VPN App Setup

Overview

This article will instruct you on how to install and uninstall the VirtualShield VPN app on all of your various desktop and mobile devices. Simply choose your device below to get started.

Our mobile apps can be downloaded directly from the Apple Store or Google Play Store, and our desktop apps can be downloaded from our website using the instructions provided below.


 Windows  macOS  iOS  Android

In this section


 Install the Windows VPN

How to install VirtualShield VPN on your Windows computer:
1

Visit our Windows Download Page and click Download to get started. Alternatively, you can use this link and the file will begin to download automatically:

Microsoft Windows 7 or later is required. See our support article for more information.
2

Open the VirtualShieldSetup file you just downloaded to start the installation. This file should be located in your  Downloads folder.

To find your Downloads folder, click the  Start button, type downloads in the search box and press Enter.

3

You might be prompted to allow VirtualShield to make changes to your device. If so, click Yes to proceed.

4

The VPN Setup Wizard will now launch in a new window. Click the Install button to start the installation.

The wizard will now complete the installation. Do not attempt to close the wizard or turn off/restart your device during this process.
5

That's it! You can now open VirtualShield VPN using the  shield icon on your Desktop or Start menu, to log in and connect to our secure network.

For more help logging in and connecting, see our support article.

 Uninstall the Windows VPN

How to remove VirtualShield VPN from your Windows computer:
1

Click the  Start button, type apps in the search box and press Enter.

You can also navigate to  Start > All Apps > VirtualShield > Uninstall VirtualShield.

2

Find the  VirtualShield app in this list, then choose Uninstall.

If you can't find this option, open your  Settings app and then uninstall VirtualShield from the Apps category.
3

A message will appear asking you to confirm the uninstall/removal. Choose Yes to continue.

4

That's it! VirtualShield has been uninstalled successfully. You can follow the same steps above to repair or re-install the application on a different device.

If you have any questions or need any assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Common Questions

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Google Play is not supported on my device, what can I do?
If your device lacks access to the Google Play Store, it is likely that you can still use VirtualShield VPN, but you will need to install it manually. See our support article for more information.
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My device is too old to run the app, what can I do?
If your device is incompatible, we strongly recommend upgrading your Operating System in order to be fully protected against the latest threats.
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Can I install the Antivirus on my iPhone/iPad?
iOS devices are not supported at this time, due to a restriction by Apple. It is not related to VirtualShield in particular. However, our exclusive Ad & Malware Blocking service works on all devices, including iPhone/iPad.

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