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Google Pixel 8a
Add a Virtual Private Network

2026-10-15 05:13:11.993

Google Pixel 8a
Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your Pixel 8a to encrypt your internet traffic and protect your identity online via a secured remote server.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Network & internet
    VPN
    .
  3. Tap the
    Add icon
    .
  4. From the Name field, enter the applicable name.
  5. From the Type field, tap the
    Dropdown menu
     then select the VPN type.
  6. If applicable, tap
    Show advanced options
     to configure the Proxy.
  7. Enter the needed info into the applicable fields then tap
    Save
    .