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Handling circa 5% of the router setup guide missing informations
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sonya-orlova authored Aug 15, 2024
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By setting up AdGuard VPN on your router, you can protect your data on devices where you cannot install VPN apps, such as smart TVs and game consoles.
By setting up AdGuard VPN on your router, you can protect your data on devices where you cannot install VPN apps, such as smart TVs, smart media devices, and game consoles.

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This option is only available if you have an AdGuard VPN subscription and your router supports IPsec.
This option is only available if you have an AdGuard VPN subscription and your router supports IPsec in its *VPN Client* (**Not** *VPN Server*) settings.

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1. In your admin page, go to the router settings.
1. Enable *VPN Client* and click *Add VPN server*.
1. Select *IKEv2/IPsec*.
1. Select IPsec-client (it may for some router brands be called IKEv2; not L2TP/IPsec).
1. Enter the credentials you created in step 3.

![Enter the credentials *mobile_border](https://cdn.adguardvpn.com/content/kb/vpn/general/vpn_connection.jpg)
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- With AdGuard VPN on your router, neither your VPN provider nor anyone else has access to your Internet activity
- Installing AdGuard VPN on your router secures your entire network, meaning that all devices connected to it are protected
- You can enhance security and protect your data on devices where it’s not possible to install AdGuard VPN apps — smart TVs and game consoles
- You can enhance security and protect your data on devices where it’s not possible to install AdGuard VPN apps — smart TVs, smart media devices, and game consoles

## Devices that can be connected to a router with AdGuard VPN

- **PlayStation and Xbox**: To enjoy seamless online gaming and enhanced security on PS4 and PS5, [set up AdGuard VPN on your router](#how-to-set-up-adguard-vpn-on-your-router) and connect your console to it
- **PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch**: To enjoy seamless online gaming and enhanced security on PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch, [set up AdGuard VPN on your router](#how-to-set-up-adguard-vpn-on-your-router) and connect your console to it

- **Apple TV**: Follow the instructions to [set up AdGuard VPN on your router](#how-to-set-up-adguard-vpn-on-your-router), then connect your Apple TV

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1. Install [AdGuard VPN from Google Play](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.adguard.vpn) on your Android TV
1. If you already have an AdGuard account, log in with your credentials. If you’re new to AdGuard, enter your email address and follow the on-screen instructions
1. Open the app, select the location you want, and connect

## Routers known to be incompatible with AdGuard VPN

- **ASUS**
- - Only has IPsec in the *VPN Server* settings, and not in the correct *VPN Fusion*/*VPN Client* settings
- **FRITZ!Box**

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