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How to download and install ExpressVPN

Last updated: February 27, 2023

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To use our apps and configurations, please sign up for an ExpressVPN account first.

This guide will show you how to download and install the ExpressVPN app on your device. ExpressVPN is free to download, but you will need to have an ExpressVPN subscription to use VPN functionality.

The download and installation steps vary for different devices. Refer to the section corresponding to your device below.

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  • Windows, Mac, or Linux
  • Android
  • iOS
  • Router

Download and install ExpressVPN on Windows, Mac, or Linux

1. Sign in to your account

Go to the ExpressVPN account dashboard. If prompted, enter your ExpressVPN credentials and click Sign In.

Enter your account credentials, then click "Sign In."

Enter the verification code that is sent to your email.

2. Download the VPN app

Click the Download button to get the ExpressVPN app for your operating system.

In your account dashboard, click "Download for Mac."

Keep this browser window open. You will need the activation code for the setup later.

Click the activation code in the box to copy it to your clipboard.

3. Set up the VPN app

Refer to the setup instructions for:

  • ExpressVPN for Windows
  • ExpressVPN for Mac
  • ExpressVPN for Linux

Need help? Contact the ExpressVPN Support Team for immediate assistance.

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Download and install ExpressVPN on Android

The following steps apply to Android mobile devices and Android-based devices such as Chromebook.

1. Download the VPN app

In the Google Play Store, Galaxy Store, or Huawei Store, search for ExpressVPN. Tap Install.

Important: If you cannot access the Google Play Store, Galaxy Store, or Huawei Store on your Android mobile device, download the APK directly to it.

2. Set up the VPN app

Refer to the setup instructions for ExpressVPN for Android.

Need help? Contact the ExpressVPN Support Team for immediate assistance.

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Download and install ExpressVPN on iOS

1. Download the VPN app

In the App Store, search for ExpressVPN. Tap GET.

Tap "GET."

Important: If you do not see ExpressVPN in your App Store, you will need to change your App Store’s location to one where ExpressVPN is available.

2. Set up the VPN app

Refer to the setup instructions for ExpressVPN for iOS.

Need help? Contact the ExpressVPN Support Team for immediate assistance.

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Download and install ExpressVPN on routers

Important: ExpressVPN for routers is compatible with select Asus, Linksys, and Netgear routers.

If you have a compatible router model, learn how to download and install ExpressVPN on it.

Need help? Contact the ExpressVPN Support Team for immediate assistance.

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How to sign in to ExpressVPN on any device

To sign in to ExpressVPN on these devices, you will need:

  • Your email address
  • The activation code (for the ExpressVPN app for Windows, Mac, or routers)

If you have issues activating the ExpressVPN app, refer to this troubleshooting guide.

Need help? Contact the ExpressVPN Support Team for assistance.

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