You can use ExpressVPN with Spectrum by installing the VPN app on your device and connecting to a preferred server.
Since ExpressVPN offers servers in 105 countries, you can easily find a server to access geo-restricted services like BBC iPlayer. Plus, you can connect up to eight devices at once, allowing you to keep all your Spectrum devices safe and secure simultaneously.
Learn more on how to connect to Spectrum with ExpressVPN in this guide.
How to Use ExpressVPN With Spectrum on Mobile/PC?
The stepwise guide below shows you how to setup ExpressVPN on your mobile phone or laptop and safeguard your online activities while connected to Spectrum:
- Buy an ExpressVPN subscription and install the app on your mobile phone or PC.
- Open the VPN app and log in with your account credentials.
- Click the hamburger icon at the top right corner and go to “Preferences.”
- Go to “General” and check the “Network Lock” box. This enables the kill switch, keeping you from ISP detection if the VPN connection accidentally drops.
- Go to “Protocol” and select one. I recommend “Lightway UDP” for fast speeds and security.
- Exit the page and select the box that shows “Smart Location.”
- Search for a preferred location. I’ll look for the “United States” to keep getting local content while enjoying ExpressVPN’s data encryption.
- Go back to the main page and tap the power button to connect.
- That’s it! You can now enjoy fast and secure online activities with Spectrum.
How to Use ExpressVPN With Spectrum on Gaming Consoles/Smart TVs?
You can connect ExpressVPN on your gaming consoles or smart TVs through MediaStreamer, a virtual router, or a physical router.
Here’s a stepwise guide for setting up ExpressVPN with Spectrum on your gaming consoles or smart TVs.
- Buy an ExpressVPN subscription (discounts available).
- Set up ExpressVPN for your gaming consoles/smart TVs via MediaStreamer. I’ve added a video guide to help you below.
- Alternatively, set up ExpressVPN on a router using Spectrum. Then, connect your smart TV or gaming console to the router network. The video below will help you.
- Finally, you can create a virtual router hotspot with your PC to share the VPN connection to your gaming console and smart TVs connected to a Spectrum router.
- Congratulations! You can prevent DDoS attacks during online gaming with Spectrum and unblock geo-restrictions on Netflix and other streaming platforms.
FAQs
Can You Open Ports on Spectrum Using ExpressVPN?
You can open ports on Spectrum using ExpressVPN. However, you may be unable to open such ports on a Spectrum-issued router but on a third-party router with ExpressVPN installed.
Get Extra Security With Spectrum Using ExpressVPN
For those Spectrum users who want an added layer of security on their online activities, ExpressVPN is a great choice. The VPN provider offers reliable security features that ensure no unwanted parties can see what you’re up to on the internet and unblocks content you wouldn’t have gotten from the US.
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