Psiphon for Windows is a free and open-source internet censorship tool that uses a combination of secure communication and obscure technologies like VPN, SSH, HTTP Proxy. It gives you open access to online content. Psiphon is also working on the Android and iOS platforms. Psiphon for Windows is developed by Psiphon.inc and released in 2006. Psiphon is specifically designed to support users in countries that are considered “enemies of the internet”. It helps secure access to censored knowledge and ideas for millions of people in countries restricted by freedom around the world. It is designed to help internet users safely ignore the content filtering systems used by governments. In simple words, Psiphon is an application that allows users to access blocked websites.
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| Psiphon for Windows PC |
Is it safe to use Psiphon for windows?
Yes, it is safe if your version is authentic. Psiphon for windows has never been distributed as an installable package. Psiphon for Windows is a single executable file that is digitally signed by Psiphon.inc. Windows automatically checks this signature when you run the Psiphon. And Psiphon servers do not collect your personal information, they don’t need payments so you don’t have to enter or worry about your credit card and there is no sign up so your email id is also secure. And make sure you download Psiphon from authentic sources.
Features of Psiphon for windows:
- No matter which network you use to connect the internet, Psiphon provides a secure path to the internet
- Its use is easy and simple. And you will not face any difficulties when using it for the first time
- Get access to any website on the entire internet and all over the world
- Available for PC, Android, and iOS
- The main feature of Psiphon is to protect your internet connection by working as a VPN, its totally free and you don’t have to buy any premium subscription to use the VPN feature
- Psiphon also blocks pop-up ads that are commonly available while surfing the web
- It does not require any registration
- It provides some protection from snoopers on unsafe Wi-Fi hotspots
How to download Psiphon for windows?
There are two ways to download Psiphon for windows. The first one is to download the app directly on your computer. But if you want to go for the android app version you can do that also. Here I mentioned both ways
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| Psiphon for Windows PC |
Method 1
- First, you have to download the psiphon.exe file to your computer.
- If you face any difficulties in downloading go to the advanced settings on your browser and disable the ‘Protect you and your device from dangerous sites’ box.
- After download gets complete, you have to install it on your computer by right-clicking the extension file.
- After completing the installation process, you will get a message that is ‘Psiphon is connected’
- That’s it. Now you can start using the app on your computer
Method 2
In method 2, you need to download an android emulator. Android emulator simulates Android device on your computer. There are many android emulators available to download. I suggest you download bluestack, it is one of the most popular emulators. Then you can also check lulubox for pc
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| Bluestack for pc |
Steps to download Psiphon for windows via bluestack emulator:
- First, go to bluestack official website by searching it on your browser
- Click the download button which is available in the middle of the website
- And let your computer to install the application
- After completing the installation process, launch the application and sign in using your email account. It is necessary to log in your email account to the application, else you will not proceed further
- After that go to Google play store and search for Psiphon. Then click the download link
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| Psiphon for Windows PC |
- That’s all now the app will be installed on your device
How to use it on your computer?
First, launch the application on your computer. Then you will see “Psiphon” is connected” message. Now go ahead and try to access the website you want to access. If you will not find the message, then go back to the Psiphon app and choose the connect option by drop-down menu and choose a preferred country. Now you can access the website without any issues.