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How to set up Surfshark VPN on Chromebook

In this article, you will learn how to install the Surfshark VPN app on your Chromebook device.

You will need a Chromebook device and an active Surfshark subscription, which you can purchase on Surfshark pricing page.

 

Download and install the Surfshark app

 

  1. Open the Google Play Store application.
    Chromebook shelf with the Play Store icon highlighted

  2. Type Surfshark in the search bar on top.
    Google Play Store with the Search for apps and games field highlighted

  3. Suggestions will show up. Click on Surfshark VPN – Secure VPN for Privacy & security.
    Play Store search for Surfshark with the VPN listing highlighted

  4. Click the Install button at the top-right corner. The installation will start. Wait until the app finishes the installation process.
    Surfshark VPN Play Store page with Install highlighted

 

Log into the Surfshark app

 

  1. Find the app on the page of all apps on your Chromebook. Click on the Surfshark icon to launch the app.
    Chromebook app launcher with the Surfshark icon highlighted

  2. When the app starts, you will need to log in. If you already have an account, click the Existing user? Log in button.
    Surfshark welcome screen with Existing user Log in highlighted

  3. Enter your credentials and then click the Log in button.
    Surfshark Log in form with the LOG IN button highlighted

 

Connect to your Surfshark app

 

  1. Once logged in, you will see the main page of the Surfshark app. Here, you can see the status of the VPN and the Connect button. If you click it, it will immediately connect you to one of our servers.
    Surfshark home showing Not connected with the CONNECT bar highlighted

  2. If you wish to connect to a specific location, click on Locations and then click on your preferred location.
    Locations list with Australia Perth highlighted

  3. After you click on the location, you will return to the main screen of Surfshark, where you will see the connection status.
    Surfshark connected to Australia Perth with Disconnect

  4. If you want to check if Surfshark is still running, you can see that in the system tray of your Chromebook
    Chromebook status tray showing Surfshark VPN connected and VPN On

 

 

 

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