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Proton VPN on ChromeOS

note

This relies on you being below version 129. See ChromeOS Versioning.

  1. Create or log into a proton VPN account

https://account.protonvpn.com/signup

  1. Once you have an account go to - account > OpenVPN / IKEv2 username
  2. Copy the username and password
  3. Unzip the files and choose any server that you want to use (like us-19 or s/t)
  4. Edit it in the Text editor app (it's a built-in chrome app on Chromebook) or any other text editor
  5. All the way at the end, after "TLSAuthContents": "-----BEGIN OpenVPN Static key V1----- put in
   ,
          "Username": "(Put your username here)",
          "Password": "(Put your password here)"

You can just copy and paste it and you'll get the right formatting.

Make sure that you start the paste right after the end quotation mark.

  • Save the onc file
  • Upload it to chrome://network#general all the way at the bottom where it says Import ONC File (don't worry if you don't notice anything, just try scrolling down a little more and it should say Networks imported: 1 (regardless of how many you actualy imported)