How to Install VPN Privacy Dot on Firestick & Android TV
The following tutorial provides step-by-step instructions on how to install VPN Privacy Dot on Firestick, Fire TV, and Android TV/Google TV.
VPN Privacy Dot is a tool used by cord-cutters and streamers to confirm their VPN Connection status on any streaming device.
This includes the Amazon Firestick and Fire TV, which are currently the most popular media devices available.
VPN Privacy Dot is an alternative to VPNSafetyDot, similar to VPN Monitor Dot, which functions in the same way.
After the installation, users will notice a small icon in the upper right-hand corner of their device, indicating their VPN Connection status.
When the VPN is active and functioning, the icon will flash green, while if there are issues, it will flash red.
This is an effective method to ensure peace of mind while streaming and to stay informed about your VPN status continually.
Special recognition to TROYPOINT Insider Member jiaiop for developing this application! For more information on VPN Privacy Dot and how to support the app, please visit the link below.
VPN Privacy Dot Official Website
While using this tool to monitor your VPN’s connection is beneficial, it does not guarantee your safety.
The most effective way to enhance security is by utilizing a VPN Kill Switch, which is accessible through the Surfshark Application.
With a Kill Switch like the one in Surfshark, your network connection will be automatically terminated if the VPN disconnects for any reason.
This ensures you are never left vulnerable when using third-party applications, APKs, websites, and more.
TROYPOINT recommends combining a VPN Detection tool like VPN Privacy Dot with a Kill Switch for comprehensive protection across all devices.
In the detailed guide below, we will demonstrate how to install VPN Privacy Dot on a Fire TV Stick 4K Max.
This process is also applicable to various Firestick models and Android devices such as NVIDIA SHIELD, MECOOL, and Chromecast with Google TV.
How to Install VPN Privacy Dot on Firestick/Android TV/Google TV
1. Install the Downloader app from your respective App Store (Amazon App Store or Google Play) and enable Apps from Unknown sources in your streaming device’s settings.
If you haven’t done this yet, please refer to the screenshot tutorial linked below for a simple walkthrough of the process.
How to Install Downloader & Enable Unknown Sources
2. Launch Downloader.
3. Place the cursor in the URL Bar and click select to open the keyboard.
4. Type the Downloader Code for FileSynced, which is 237320, and click Go.
5. You will then see the Redirect Page.
6. Wait for the app to install.
7. Click Install.
8. Wait for the app to install.
9. You will then encounter the VPN Privacy Dot Ready to launch! message. Click to launch the application.
10. Select the toggle for VPN Status Overlay.
11. Return to your device home screen, and you will notice the RED blinking icon in the upper right-hand corner.
12. Launch the Surfshark VPN Application.
13. Connect to your preferred Server.
14. Return to the home screen, and now the blinking icon will be GREEN, confirming your VPN is connected.
Enjoy!
VPN Privacy Dot Features & More
VPN Privacy Dot is an excellent FREE Alternative to the once-popular VPNSafetyDot, which now requires payment for subscription.
It works on tons of streaming devices, including all Firestick variations and Android TV Boxes.
There are various plans for upgrades to VPN Privacy Dot, so stay tuned in the future for added features and more.
To stay up to date on all the latest features, check out the VPN Privacy Dot Official Website below.
VPN Privacy Dot Official Website
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is VPN Privacy Dot?
VPN Privacy Dot is a VPN detection tool that will notify users of their VPN connection.
Is VPN Privacy Dot Free?
Yes, unlike VPNSafetyDot, this application is absolutely free to install and use.
What Devices can I Install VPN Privacy Dot on?
The app is available for installation on nearly any streaming device, including Firestick, Android, and more.
Does this app work with Surfshark VPN?
Yes, VPN Privacy Dot works perfectly with Surfshark VPN, as shown in detail above.