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Is it normal for DroidVPN to use my load/credit?

Posted on November 8, 2013 @ 3:59 am

Question: Is it normal for DroidVPN to use my load/credit? Answer: Yes, that is normal. DroidVPN needs an internet connection for it to work properly and accessing your internet connection will normaly have your ISP charge you. If you are using DroidVPN before and it is not using your load then this means that your ISP has already fixed the loophole or bug on their network. DroidVPN uses your mobile phone's internet connection to connect to our servers. Basically when an internet connection is ini [Read more...]

Can DroidVPN connect on my phone that has no load or credit?

Posted on November 8, 2013 @ 3:52 am

Question: Can DroidVPN connect on my phone that has no load/credit or internet plan? Short Answer: NO, since DroidVPN needs an internet connection to work, If you do not have a load or an internet plan then this means that your phone cannot connect to the internet. Long Answer: DroidVPN can sometimes connect on some ISPs even without load or your ISP won't deduct anything on your load. That is possible because if your ISP has a loophole on their network or they are having a maintenance which enable [Read more...]

Root access required error on a rooted device

Posted on October 19, 2013 @ 12:59 am

Problem: Getting a "Root access required" error on an already rooted device. Cause: This bug is triggered due to a race condition when DroidVPN checks if your phone is rooted for the first time. When DroidVPN asks for root permission and the dialog for the Superuser app is not shown immediately it then thinks that the phone is not rooted. Solution: Make sure that DroidVPN is really granted of root access through your superuser app. Goto Settings of your phone > Apps > and then find DroidVPN a [Read more...]

How to download country restricted apps in Google Play Store

Posted on September 2, 2013 @ 2:22 am

One of the most irritating things about the Google Play Store, is trying to install an application, only to be thrown back by things like country restrictions. Granted, some apps wouldn't work in some countries anyway, but there's quite a few out there that have nothing to do with your geological location, which would work perfectly fine if downloaded. 1. Connect DroidVPN to the country you want the app to be in on your device. For example, if you want BBC iPlayer, connect to UK server of DroidVPN. [Read more...]

Account not being upgraded after sending payment through PayPal

Posted on August 21, 2013 @ 10:02 am

Problem: My account is not being upgraded after sending my payment using PayPal. Cause: When you pay through PayPal a notification called IPN (Instant Payment Notification) will be automatically sent to our server confirming your payment. When our server receives that notification it will automatically update your account but for some reasons the notification is not being sent to our servers that is why your account is not being updated automatically. This problem could happen when PayPal's server is h [Read more...]