Getting Started On Fedora

Setting up TorGuard on Fedora is very straight forward - follow the below steps below to get going within 30/40 seconds.

STEP 1:

Download the TorGuard Installer located here

STEP 2:

Once you initiate the download above through Firefox you will be asked to open the package through "Software Install (default)", click OK.



STEP 3:


You will see a notifcation saying "Software is Ready" click this notiifcation to load the software installer  - once loaded you would click Install.





STEP 4:

Once installed click the Launch button to open the app.




STEP 5:

You will now be presented with a login window - please be sure to enter your VPN credentials - if you are not sure of those you can change them here, (top section).

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Be sure to check to remember your credentials

Now click Login.

STEP 6:

Now that you have logged into the app you can click connect to connect to the VPN.

- If you need to change your location click the country name on the bottom half of the application window and choose a new location.

- If you wish to change the tunnel settings, click the burger menu (top left) and change your tunnel type or protocol settings.



STEP 7:

Once connected, the connection status will read “CONNECTED” and underneath “Verified”. This means you are securely connected to the VPN. Your traffic is now protected.


ALTERNATIVE INSTALLATION VIA TERMINAL:

STEP 1: 

Open a terminal window and download the package to your device:

sudo wget https://torguard.net/downloads/new/torguard-latest-amd64.rpm

STEP 2: 

Install the package:


sudo rpm -i torguard-latest-amd64.rpm

STEP 3: 

Run the TorGuard software:


sudo torguard

COMMON PROBLEMS:

When connecting to wireguard you may receive a prompt that wireguard is not installed - to resolve this, open a terminal window and run the below command.

sudo yum install wireguard-tools -y


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