Linux support for VPNs has traditionally been an afterthought, but thats changing quite rapidly.
However, theres a little bit of elbow grease involved in making it happen on Linux.
Youre also not beholden to a rig limit, as Surfshark supports unlimited devices on a single subscription.
Best of all, you’re free to try it out today with a 30-day money-back guarantee.
Of course, youll also need an internet-connected Linux machine to work from.
Currently, Surfshark only supports Debian-based Linux distributions.
Officially, version support stretches back to Debian 11, Ubuntu 20.04, and Mint 20.
In practice, you should be fine installing Surfshark on other Debian-based distributions, but your mileage may vary.
With all that out of the way, installing and maintaining Surfshark requires a few steps.
Most setups will allow you to do this using the keyboard shortcutCTRL+ALT+T.
All you have to do now is follow the on-screen instructions and youre done.
Once finished, the Surfshark app will be installed on your Linux gadget.
Like before, youll need to key in your sudo password to run them.
type your Surfshark account credentials.
Choose a server
After logging in, youll be taken to the main screen.
Browse the server list and snag the location you want to connect to.
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