This guide explains how to install and sign in to the Private Internet Access (PIA) app on iOS and connect to a VPN server.
Steps
- Open the App Store on your iOS device.
- Search for Private Internet Access.
- Install the Private Internet Access (PIA) app.
- Open the app after installation completes.
- Select Log In if you already have an account.
If you do not have an account, select Subscribe Now and follow the instructions to create one. - Enter your Private Internet Access (PIA) username (for example, p1234567) and password.
These credentials are provided in your account setup email. - When prompted, tap OK to allow PIA access to VPN profiles.
- Tap Allow to add VPN configurations.
- Enter your iOS passcode if prompted.
This refers to your device password, not your PIA account details. - Choose whether to enable notifications by selecting Allow or Don’t Allow.
- On the main screen, tap the power button to connect to the VPN.
- Confirm your connection status in the app.
To verify your IP address, visit the What’s My IP Address page.