| Your Situation | Best Method | |----------------|--------------| | At school/work, need quick access | Opera GX built-in VPN (Method 1) | | VPN is disabled by admin | Web proxy (Method 4) or DNS-over-HTTPS (Method 2) | | Want all apps unblocked, not just browser | Change device DNS (Method 5) | | Streaming geo-blocked content | Paid VPN (outside Opera) | | Paranoid about privacy | Tor via proxy (Method 7) | | Mobile phone on public Wi-Fi | Opera GX mobile VPN (Method 8) |
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Go to opera://settings/privacy
Slower, often riddled with ads, and not safe for logging into accounts (the proxy can see your data). Use only for casual reading. Use only for casual reading
Once active, a "VPN" badge appears in your address bar. Click it to turn the connection on/off or choose a specific region (Americas, Europe, or Asia). If the integrated tools aren't enough, the Opera
If the integrated tools aren't enough, the Opera Add-ons store offers third-party unblockers. Visit the store. Search for "VPN" or "Proxy."