Setup FastestVPN on PS3/ PS4

This tutorial explains how you can set up the FastestVPN on PS3 or PS4. Follow the steps to set up your Play Station VPN.

There are two methods to set up a VPN on your PS3 or PS4 device.

  • Method 1: Setup FastestVPN on a VPN-supported WiFi router
  • Method 2: Setup FastestVPN on a computer and share the connection with the PS3/ PS4

 

Method 1: Setup FastestVPN on PS3 or PS4 using a WiFi Router

In this method, you need to set up the FastestVPN on a VPN-supported WiFi router. FastestVPN supports various kinds of routers. To find the setup guidelines, please visit our Router VPN Tutorials Page

If your router is not listed on that page, then you can set up the FastestVPN on PS3 or PS4 through the second method. Or else, kindly email us at [email protected] with your router’s model name and the VPN settings screenshots from its web setup page.

Once you’ve successfully set up the VPN on Router, you need to connect PS3 or PS4 with the router’s WiFi network. For this purpose, switch on your PS3/ PS4 and follow these steps.

Step #1: In the XMB Menu of PS3/ Ps4 go to Settings.

Step #2: Click the Network Settings tab and select Set Up Internet Connection.

Step #3: Select Use Wi-Fi.

Step #4: Select the connection method as “Easy”. Your PS3/ PS4 will now scan your wireless connection.

Step #5: Click on your Wi-Fi connection and enter the password.

Step #6: When asked, click on Do Not Use a Proxy Server.

Step #7: Finally, accept all settings with a careful review and continue for a “Test Connection”.

You’ll be connected to the Wifi network which is already configured with the VPN.

Method 2: Setup FastestVPN on PS3/ PS4 through the VPN Sharing:

For Windows Users

Make sure FastestVPN App is installed and working on your Windows PC and follow these steps.

Step #1: Connect PS3/ PS4 to your PC using an ethernet crossover cable.

Step #2: On your Windows, open the “Network Connections“. You can open it by entering NCPA.CPL on Windows search.

Step #3: Locate the adapter “TAP-Windows Adapter V9” and open its “Properties”.

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Step #4: On the properties windows, navigate to the “Sharing” tab and put a checkmark on “Allow other network users to connect through this computer’s Internet connection”.

Step #5: In the drop-down menu of “Home networking connection”, choose your desired connection that you want to share with the console. After that click on OK.

Step #6: Now open the FastestVPN App and click on the “Settings” gear icon. Select either TCP or UDP

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Step #7: Connect VPN to your desired server location.

Step #8: Now in PS3, access XMB menu, or if you have a PS4, access the Dynamic Menu. Then go to “Settings” and open “Network Settings” and then select “Set up Internet Connection”.

Step #9: When prompted, select Use a LAN Cable and select the connection method as Easy.

Step #10: Click on Do Not Use a Proxy Server.

Step #112: Now, accept all settings with a careful review and continue for a “Test Connection”.

For Mac Users

Make sure FastestVPN App is installed and working on your Mac and follow these steps.

Step #1: Connect PS3/ PS4 to Mac using a crossover cable.

Step #2: Click the Apple logo and open “System Preferences” and select “Sharing”.

Step #3: On the Sharing page, select “Internet Sharing”.

Step #4: In the drop-down menu “Share Your Connection From” select either ‘Ethernet’, ‘AirPort’ or ‘Wireless’ depending on wherever from you are getting your internet.

Step #5: In the “To Computers Using” drop-down menu, select “Ethernet”

Step #6: Put a check sign on the “Internet Sharing” checkbox.

Step #7: Once the sharing is activated, the icon of “Internet Sharing” will go green and the status will appear as “On”.

Step #8: Connect to FastestVPN.

Step #9: Go to the XMB Menu of PS3/ PS4 and go to Settings. Select Network Settings there.

Step #10: In the Network Settings tab select Set up Internet Connection.

Step #11: When prompted, select Use a LAN Cable and select the connection method as Easy.

Step #12: Click on Do Not Use a Proxy Server when asked.

Step #13: Now, accept all settings with a careful review and continue for a “Test Connection”.