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How to set up a VPN on your router for whole-home protection

You can protect more than just one Mac or iPhone with a VPN. Here’s how to protect all of your Internet-connected devices at once by setting up a VPN on your router.

Back panel of a Wi-Fi router with antennas; features power input, USB port, WAN port, and four LAN ports.
A router’s ports

A VPN typically works on a per-device level. You usually have to set it up on every device to use the service, generally by installing an app.

This works fairly well if you have a relatively small number of devices. The problem starts when you have to install the VPN app on lots of devices, as that can take a lot of time and effort.

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