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VPN on Smart TV: which setup method works?

Why one VPN app cannot be installed on every television and how to choose an appropriate setup method.

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Which system runs on your TV?

BrandTypical OSApproach
LGwebOSCVPN webOS on supported rooted TVs, or a compatible router
SamsungTizenUsually compatible router VPN
Sony, TCL and othersOften Android TV / Google TVCompatible Android VPN client

Three approaches

  1. Native TV appWorks only when the TV operating system supports the app.
  2. Router VPNCan route TV traffic but needs compatible hardware and firmware.
  3. Streaming deviceAn Android TV / Google TV streaming box may run a suitable client independently of your TV's OS.

LG-specific help

For compatible rooted LG TVs, see the CVPN webOS installation guide. Standard unrooted webOS TVs cannot install Android APKs.

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