Implemeting a Virtual Private Network(Proton VPN)

This tutorial outlines the implementation of on-premises Implementing a Virtual Private Network within Azure Virtual Machines.

Video Demonstration

• YouTube: How to Setup a VPN

Environments and Technologies Used

• Goolge Chrome
• Proton VPN
• Whatismyip.com
• A Computer connected to wifi

Operating Systems Used

• Windows 10 (21H2)

High-Level Deployment and Configuration Steps

• Look up current IP address
• install Proton VPN
• Use Proton VPN

Deployment and Configuration Steps

Go to Google and look up your current IP address using Whatismyipaddress.com. Take note of what it says

Download VPN Proton at https://protonvpn.com and click the button that says download and choose your system

Then click the ProtonVPN_4.42v.exe(your Version Might be different) file that is now in your downloads folder

A window like this should pop up, and choose your language

Now select where you want to file it

Uncheck everything except for the box that says "Create Desktop Shortcut"

Give it some time to download

Now Create an account and sign in or Sign-in if you already have one

Click the purple button that says quick connect and the it should say connected at the top once connected like the image above.

https://whatismyipaddress.com to see what your new IP address is

Congratulations!! You are now connected to a VPN on your computer.