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Using Mullvad VPN

VPN

Info

Mullvad

  • No Mullvad VPN servers are available in India - Singapore, Hong Kong, UK, Luxembourg are decent choices
  • You'll find a lot of websites asking you to fill out a captcha when using a VPN
  • Around Rs. 500 per month, Rs. 6000 per year
  • Account name = password
  • Save password in a secure location(e.g. Bitwarden, iCloud, email)
  • If you lose it, you can retrieve it from one of the devices you've setup Mullvad on
  • 5 devices per 1 account
  • Can make payment from Apple App Store, by using debit/credit card or Paypal

Download & install

iOS, Android apps are available in the store
Download

Installation on Ubuntu:

wget https://mullvad.net/en/download/app/deb/latest -O mullvad.deb
sudo apt install -y ./mullvad.deb
sudo apt install -f
rm ./mullvad.deb

Accessing web apps on LAN

To enable accessing web apps from local network IP addresses like 192.168.0.12: Open Mullvad App, go to Settings(Gear icon) -> VPN Settings -> Local network share(enable)

Apps that don't run with VPN

To run an app that requires no VPN to be used(e.g. Hotstar), open Mullvad App, go to Settings(Gear icon) -> Split Tunneling -> Run the app from here (e.g. open web browser from here and open Hotstar in it)

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