Learn how you can access Mullvad VPN from locations where downloading our app or connecting is difficult.
FAQ
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Some websites or apps think I am in Romania or Sweden, but I have selected a server in the USA or UK
You can verify the location using https://mullvad.net/check . There are a number of different geolocation databases and it can take some time before they get the correct information and for the websites to update to the latest version of it.
When connected to Los Angeles or New York some websites show the location as Romania. You can use another city like Chicago instead.
When connected to London some websites show the location as Sweden. You can use gb1 or gb6 in London or any of the Manchester servers instead.
How: You can select a specific server in the app by using the down-arrow on the right side of the country and city.
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Which country will the IP address that I get be located in?
The Mullvad app allows you to choose. Check out our full list of VPN servers and locations.
Guides
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How to use the Mullvad VPN app.
How to install and use the Mullvad VPN app on iOS devices (iPhone).
How to use the Android version of the Mullvad VPN app.
How to install and uninstall the Mullvad VPN app on macOS.
WireGuard and SOCKS5 proxy
Try these methods to improve your connection speed while using Mullvad.
Our public DNS service
How to install the Mullvad Browser.
How to use the Mullvad VPN app from the terminal/command prompt.
A CLI-based guide with terminal commands for using WireGuard.
This simplified guide will teach you how to use the WireGuard protocol to connect to Mullvad using Linux.
Multihop with WireGuard
Here's how Facebook's tracking technique, pixel, collects and sells your data and how you can prevent it.
All about our servers and how we manage them.
Installing and using the Mullvad Browser Extension.
How to connect to Mullvad’s WireGuard servers on Android.
How to connect to Mullvad’s WireGuard servers on iOS (iPhone).
Learn about what a MAC address is, how it can reveal your identity, and how to prevent this.
Learn how to remain anonymous when starting a blog under a pen name.
The following is a general summary of parts of the new Swedish Covert Surveillance of Data Act, based on the legislative history of the new law.
How to use WireGuard with Mullvad on Qubes OS
How to use on iPhone, iPad, and other iOS devices.
How to use Mullvad with Android and Chromebook devices.
For macOS users who want to use the WireGuard protocol to connect to Mullvad but are unable to use the WireGuard app that requires macOS version 10.14 or newer.
Learn how to create more effective passwords and simplify your management of them.
This advanced terminal-only Linux guide will teach you how to use the WireGuard protocol to connect to Mullvad.
All about the Shadowsocks proxy and how it can help you circumvent a restricted firewall.
Where to download the app and what to do if download speeds are slow.
Use our SOCKS5 proxies to further minimize your computer's identity from being revealed and reduce CAPTCHAs.
An overview of encryption.
Learn how to set up an email application to send and receive encrypted email.
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