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How do I set up eBlocker Mobile on my device?
After you have successfully installed an OpenVPN app for your operating system, the eBlocker Mobile configuration file must now be downloaded and added to the OpenVPN app.
You can find the relevant download link of the OpenVPN configuration file for each device either in the eBlocker Mobile card on the Dashboard, or in the eBlocker Settings > "Devices" menu when you click on the "Mobile" tab for a device.
All steps must be performed on the exact device you want to be protected from on the road! You must be connected to your home network during installation.
Android
- Download the OpenVPN configuration file for this device in the eBlocker Dashboard (Download Button on the eBlocker Mobile Card)
- Confirm “Open in OpenVPN”.
- The OpenVPN App starts automatically
- Confirm the import of the file with a tap on the green “+”.
- Move the slider to the right to start the connection.
- After successful connection establishment, the VPN symbol appears at the top of the screen & and a counter runs within the app.
iOS
- Download the OpenVPN configuration file for this device in the eBlocker Dashboard (Download Button on the eBlocker Mobile Card)
- Confirm “OPEN FILE” at the bottom of the screen.
- The OpenVPN App opens automatically.
- Confirm the import of the file with “Ok”.
- You are now in the app “OpenVPN”. Move the slider to the right to start the connection.
- A green slider indicates successful connection establishment and a small green icon appears at the top of the screen.
WINDOWS
- Download the OpenVPN configuration file for this device in the eBlocker Dashboard (Download Button on the eBlocker Mobile Card)
- Localize the downloaded OpenVPN configuration file in the folder for downloaded files (file name: eBlocker_Mobile_MyEBlockerovpn)
- Copy the OpenVPN file to the configuration files folder. This is usually c:\tbd
- Start the OpenVPN App. Often it has already started.
- Select the OpenVPN icon in the task bar and there the eBlocker configuration
- Your device connects to your eBlocker.
macOS
- Download the OpenVPN configuration file for this device in the eBlocker Dashboard (Download Button on the eBlocker Mobile Card)
- Localize the downloaded OpenVPN configuration file in the folder for downloaded files (file name: eBlocker_Mobile_MyeBlockerovpn)
- Double-click the loaded.ovpn file.
- Confirm the installation dialog
- Click the Tunnelblick icon in the menu bar.
- Choose “Connect eBlocker_Mobile_MyEBlocker”
- Your Mac now connects to your eBlocker.