Proton VPN on ChromeOS
note
This relies on you being below version 129. See ChromeOS Versioning.
- Create or log into a proton VPN account
https://account.protonvpn.com/signup
- Once you have an account go to - account > OpenVPN / IKEv2 username
- Copy the username and password
- Unzip the files and choose any server that you want to use (like us-19 or s/t)
- Edit it in the Text editor app (it's a built-in chrome app on Chromebook) or any other text editor
- 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 sayNetworks imported: 1
(regardless of how many you actualy imported)