The minutes ticked away as Henry paced back and forth in his living room. “Look, I just need you over here, I’ll explain then!”
How to uninstall the ExpressVPN browser extension After opening the app, you can control the app via the browser extension. Solution: Open the ExpressVPN app on your computer. If you still see this message after installing the app on your computer, please contact Support.
Solution: Download and install the latest version of the Mac, Windows, or Linux app. This extension requires the Mac/Windows/Linux app You can test this by quitting ExpressVPN and trying to access the internet. Solution: Make sure your computer is connected to the internet.
See below for the error and solution steps: Connection Failed Here are a few common errors you may encounter while using the ExpressVPN browser extension. The browser extension’s dark mode will be enabled accordingly.Įrrors for the ExpressVPN browser extension
To use the ExpressVPN browser extension with the dark color theme, set your device to use dark mode. Use dark mode in the ExpressVPN browser extensionĪ dark color theme is now available in the ExpressVPN browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge. Under Display preferences > Language, select the language you want to change to.If both the ExpressVPN app and a browser with the ExpressVPN extension installed are running and show you are connected to the VPN, quitting the browser will NOT disconnect the VPN.Ĭhange languages in the ExpressVPN browser extension If only the ExpressVPN app is running, quitting the ExpressVPN app will disconnect the VPN. If both the ExpressVPN app and a browser with the ExpressVPN extension installed are running and show you are connected to the VPN, quitting the ExpressVPN app will disconnect the VPN. If both the ExpressVPN app and a browser with the ExpressVPN extension installed are running and show you are connected to the VPN, disconnecting the VPN from either the ExpressVPN app or the browser will disconnect the VPN in both the ExpressVPN app and the browser. This feature, powered by the Electronic Frontier Foundation, automatically connects you to the more-secure HTTPS version of a website whenever available.īehavior of the ExpressVPN browser extensionĪn overview of how the ExpressVPN browser extension operates in various states: Disconnecting from the ExpressVPN app or the browser This will obscure your IP address from WebRTC leaks and ensures your browser will use the same network path for media as for normal web traffic. This prevents HTML5 geolocation from revealing your physical location when you are connected to ExpressVPN. To use these features, click the ExpressVPN icon in the toolbar, click, and click Privacy & Security. To turn on this feature, click in the toolbar, click, click Settings, and toggle Connect on browser launch on.Īpply additional privacy and security features See your VPN status at a glance in the browser toolbar: orange while connecting, green when connected, and berry for errors.Īutomatically connect to your last used VPN server location on browser launch. You can also search for a specific location, review your recently connected locations, and see all of the locations you have marked as favorites in the ExpressVPN app. Pick from RECOMMENDED locations within the extension.Ĭlick ALL LOCATIONS to see the list of all available VPN locations. To connect to the best location recommended for you, click Smart Location. This affects the internet traffic for all of your apps, not just the traffic that passes through your browser. Need help? Contact the ExpressVPN Support Team for immediate assistance.įeatures of the ExpressVPN browser extension Connect and disconnect from VPN Get the ExpressVPN browser extension by entering expressvpn install-firefox-extension or expressvpn install-chrome-extension.Open your browser by entering $ chromium-browser or $ firefox.Depending on your browser, enter $ sudo apt install chromium-browser or $ sudo apt install firefox.
Go to the Ubuntu Software Center and uninstall your browser.Back up your browser settings and bookmarks.If you installed your web browser from the Ubuntu Software Center, you may find that the ExpressVPN browser extension is unable to communicate with the ExpressVPN Linux app. To download the extension, run one of the following commands: expressvpn install-firefox-extensionįor users who installed their browser from the Ubuntu Software Center