Vpn services also help you unlock geo restricted video content so you can watch all your favorite shows movies and sporting events from any.
Vpn that works with first generation firestick.
But it didn t and that is the fate of those with a gen 1 fire tv stick.
In this way i am writting a simple guide to understand how to use nordvpn on firestick.
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In that case you can scroll along apps and games to select the strongvpn app.
An easy way to check this is by connecting to a vpn server and then check your ip address afterward.
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If you try this with the newest firestick and it doesn t work either raise a ticket with nordvpn or try another provider.
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You will most likely see that your ip address hasn t changed and that is because the first generation of fire tv sticks doesn s support the vpn applications.
When you install nordvpn on firestick you might face some problem while setting it for the first time.
Installing a vpn on fire stick method 1.
Good vpn for firestick 1st generation.
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Select the open button to launch the strongvpn app.
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With a 2 nd generation fire stick just follow these steps.
At this point you can either click the connect button to connect to the vpn right away or select a server.
Using a vpn with your amazon fire stick tv is a great idea for many reasons.
Ok this is the easiest method you could ask for as long as your fire stick is 2 nd generation that is.
The latest version of second generation fire stick does not have the utility menu.
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Older firestick will be up to fire os 5 2 1 2 and newer firestick will be fire os 5 2 2 or later.
If it s an older model you ll need to use method 2 which is a bit more complicated but still fairly straightforward.
If you need to find out which generation your firestick is access settings system and then about.
If you are an old user of vpn service then you can skip this section as it is only for the beginners.
The first generation amazon fire stick does not support vpns.
Select strongvpn from the utilities as shown below.
Expressvpn nordvpn cyberghost and a few other great vpns now also have apps on the fire tv app store.
Click on the download button to download the strongvpn files.
Although it is technically possible to sideload expressvpn with the apk on these devices even when it works it s unreliable.