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How to install & activate Bitdefender Premium VPN on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS
With Bitdefender VPN you can keep your data private each time you connect to unsecured wireless networks while in airports, malls, cafés, or hotels.This way, unfortunate situations such as theft of personal data, or attempts to make your device’s IP address accessible to hackers can be avoided. Restricted content can be…
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Fixing common VPN errors and connectivity issues
Here you’ll find quick-fix solutions to common Bitdefender VPN connection errors on Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, or iPadOS. You will also find steps to take in the event the VPN is blocking an application, or if you can't access a website while VPN is active. Kindly note that some websites have implemented a system to…
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A Guide to Bitdefender VPN’s Double Hop
As you already know, our UX designers have recently given Bitdefender VPN a fresh look, and to go along with it, all our VPN articles (Windows, macOS, Android, iOS) are now up-to-date. This summer we've also rolled out a brand-new feature: Double-Hop. It can route your VPN connection through 2 servers in different…
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Unnecessary notifications about VPN
Although I have configured the VPN to connect at Windows startup and while it's fully connected, Bitdefender displays VPN connection notifications due to unsecure network. Is there any setting that prevents these alerts?
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VALencia Vpn will not load YT videos.
Hi Is there a reason for this? YT website will load but Video will play at all (blank screen). I like this valencia location for its latency but seems like BD is having an issue with valencia. Any ideas?
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Why does VPN keep getting installed after I uninstall it?
Why does VPN keep getting installed after I uninstall it? I uninstalled it a few days ago and today I noticed it got installed!!? I am using another VPN software and service. I don't need BitDefender VPN. I am using Windows 11.
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The Vpn doesn't work in Egypt
Bitdefender Vpn doesn't work on my devices on windows and android It cannot even offer my IP
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Why does Bitdefender VPN stop working after return from Windows Sleep or Hibernate?
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VPN and Web Protection
Do I need to use both VPN and Web Protection at the same time? and if so, Why?
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Can't connect to VPN get update screen instead
Can't connect to VPN, I get a upgrade VPN message and can't connect to VPN
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how to disable scripts?
I cannot login to my app when using bitdefender VPN and windows. I get an error that I can't login when using scripts. If I type in my login/password or use the virtual keyboard, I get the same error. It also states to try again after turning off scripts. How do I turn off scripts in the bitdefender VPN?
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Can’t Access Multiple Websites with Bitdefender VPN Connected
I have tried all of the three steps, Connect to another VPN server, Change the VPN protocol, Use Split Tunneling but nothing changes, it happens on so many websites, normal websites, Greek websites and the VPNs location selection is Greece as well, so why is this happening? The only solution is to turn off VPN. The app…
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VPN seems to cause problems with Apple Mail for Mac OS
Since returning to Apple Mail I am finding that Bitdefender VPN seems to conflict with the mail client. I have three mail feeds, Fastmail; GMail and another. When VPN is not connected there are no problems but when VPN is connected all three feeds report "Mail was unable to connect to server “imap.xxxxxx.com” using SSL on…
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i turn the VPN off and it turns itself back on
"When i need to turn off the vpn for certain websites to work properly, i turn the vpn off and it turns itself back on over and over again and it makes it very difficult to use the website"
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Safepay doesn't connect to the VPN
Bitdefender Safepay recently shows that the VPN is disabled, while it is fully enabled. Also, the option to automatically connect the VPN when Safepay starts is enabled. I would like to know if this indication is indeed correct and therefore Safepay is not connected to the VPN during operation. But if this is an…
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Why am I not getting a different IP address from Bitdefender's VPN service?
Hi everyone, I hope you are all doing well today. I was a Kaspersky user until I received an email from the company informing me that I needed to change my service provider due to the US ban. Kaspersky suggested that I purchase a Bitdefender subscription, as it was likely to function similarly to Kaspersky. Everything has…
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Why does BD VPN perform so inconsistently ?
I have used BD VPN for a few years now, and I have failed to resolve a problem that may result in me not renewing my subscription in the next few days. Should the internet operate when VPN is not enabled? Quite often I turn on the computer, and eventually a browser window opens (after 1-2 min), and sometimes I am informed…
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Pages seem to load without CSS styling
Hi all, recently many times I enter websites that load without CSS styling when VPN is turned on. Once I turn off Bitdefender VPN and everything seems to work. When I add such website to excluded list for split tunneling it does not help. I also tried to suggested fix to change the DNS server in system settings but it also…
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How do I configure BD VPN to not block Webex?
I'm using Webex through BD VPN on Win 11. Latest versions of all. I've added to split tunneling everything I can find related to Webex. Sometimes it works. Sometimes not. Usually, when starting Webex I'm unable to make VoIP calls right away but something works itself out and I'm able to use VoIP after a few minutes. This…
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VPN causing issues
I am a long time Bitdefender user but this is my first year with the VPN. I am very frustrated with it. I have added multiple exceptions to the split-tunneling list. However, about 99% of the time when I do a Google search the browser times out so I turn off VPN and the search results pop right up. I have added Google.com…
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VPN fails to reconnect after sleep while Kill Switch is active
My Windows 10 Pro (22H2) laptop is often slept while connected to Wi-Fi and Bitdefender VPN with Kill Switch active. When the computer wakes, the system automatically reconnects to Wi-Fi, but there's no internet. Cool. The Kill Switch works. The problem is that Bitdefender VPN fails to reconnect. It tries and fails. When I…
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Why Bitdefender VPN Is Now My Travel Essential – A Wake-Up Call
Hello Bitdefender Community 👋 After carefully checking the forum, I didn’t find a similar discussion — so I hope it’s okay to share this as a new post. 🙏 This isn’t a complaint — it’s a wake-up call based on a real and personal experience. ✈️ Background As a frequent traveler, I’ve connected to everything from hotel Wi-Fi…
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VPN
VPN går inte att använda. Det blir väldigt långsamt efter den senaste uppdateringen?
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Restricted from website due to VPN
I am using the VPN. I have entered an exception for a specific website, yet it is still rejecting me because I am accessing from a VPN. The site only accepts connections from the USA and rejects VPN connections because they can't verify that the access is from the USA. I think that my VPN location is from the USA (New…
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VPN blocking my internet
hello, I keep getting error 9 when I’m trying to connect to my work wifi. For 2 years it was all working fine but for couple of days now it won’t connect? I would log off the wifi and activate thru my wireless data and the vpn would connect. And when I try to connect to the wifi again( the vpn is still active) it would not…
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61525_Google Blocked by Bitdefender VPN
Issue: www.google.com is inaccessible with Bitdefender VPN enabled Anything on the Google Domain is inaccessible ❌ Opera Stable 119.0.5497.70 & Google Chrome 137.0.7151.104 (Official Build) (64-bit) This site can’t be reached ERR_CONNECTION_TIMED_OUT ❌ Edge Version 137.0.3296.83 (Official build) (64-bit) Hmmm… can't reach…
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Updated B.D. vpn
it was Great to see the updated B.Defender's vpn speed , it was just equal to the express vpn's turbo mod: But when i made a DNS leak tests i became to know that bitdefender vpn is using only one server : while Express vpn was using 19 server locations for my on going vpn traffic: Multiple servers could provide reliable,…
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Some Websites ONLY Work When Connected to VPN
Hi, This one has been bugging me for about 24hours…i can only connect to certain websites (LinkedIn, BBC, Trainline and Amazon) when i have the VPN connected? this could be because im using a mobile phone hotspot/dongle rather than a proper internet connection. is there ay way to disable this?
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VPN in Safepay not connecting
I've recently purchased Bitdefender Premium Security Plus. When I open Safepay, VPN remains disconnected with a little red cross indicating this. How do I configure Safepay to open with VPN. I've already looked at the settings and have it on to connect when Safepay opens. I've already performed a reinstall. Any help would…
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Using Split tunnel to whitelist instead of blacklist
Hello, I would like to know if it possible to use Split tunneling in reversed manner. Instead of selecting which apps and website will bypass VPN. it will be which apps and websites will use VPN.
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When using VPN most sales sites will not let me connect until I turn VPN off? I am using Windows 7
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VPN and Hot spotting
Hi can someone tell me, if i have bitdefender vpn running on my phone and i am tethered to my laptop with a hotspot off my telephone, if my laptop is covered under the vpn for my activity or do i need to run the vpn program on my laptop as well.
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VPN Not Working in UAE – Any Similar Experiences?
Hello everyone, I’ve been using Bitdefender Premium VPN package, mainly to make international calls to my loved ones outside the UAE. Initially, I experienced some issues with the VPN not working properly here, but the Bitdefender support team was fantastic at the time and managed to resolve it quickly. However, around 3…