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RUSVPN Installation Guide

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RUSVPN Installation Guide

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Detailed installation instructions to get you started with RUSVPN quickly

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Windows Installation Guide

System Requirements

Installation Steps

Step 1: Download Installer

  1. Visit RUSVPN Download Page
  2. Click "Download for Windows" button
  3. Download file: RUSVPN-Setup-x.x.x.exe (approximately 50MB)
  4. Wait for download to complete

Step 2: Run Installer

  1. Double-click the downloaded RUSVPN-Setup-x.x.x.exe file
  2. If you see "Windows protected your PC" warning:
  3. Click "More info"
  4. Click "Run anyway"
  5. If User Account Control (UAC) prompt appears:
  6. Click "Yes" to allow installation

Step 3: Choose Installation Options

  1. Select installation language: English
  2. Read and accept the license agreement
  3. Choose installation location (default: C:\Program Files\RUSVPN)
  4. Choose whether to create desktop shortcut (recommended)
  5. Click "Install" button

Step 4: Wait for Installation

  1. Installer will automatically:
  2. Copy files to installation directory
  3. Install TAP network adapter (required for VPN)
  4. Create Start menu shortcuts
  5. Installation takes about 1-2 minutes

Step 5: First Launch

  1. After installation completes, click "Finish" button
  2. RUSVPN will launch automatically
  3. Welcome screen will appear on first launch

Step 6: Activate License (Optional)

  1. If you have a license key:
  2. Click "Activate License"
  3. Enter license key
  4. Click "Activate"
  5. If you don't have a license:
  6. Click "Free Trial"
  7. Use for 7 days free

Step 7: Connect to VPN

  1. Click "Connect" button on main screen
  2. System will automatically select fastest server
  3. Wait for successful connection (about 5-10 seconds)
  4. Icon turns green when connected

Verify Installation

  1. Open browser and visit https://www.google.com
  2. If Google loads normally, VPN is working correctly
  3. Also visit https://ip.sb to check your IP address

Uninstall Method

If you need to uninstall RUSVPN: 1. Open "Settings" → "Apps" → "Apps & features" 2. Find "RUSVPN" 3. Click "Uninstall" 4. Follow prompts to complete uninstallation

macOS Installation Guide

System Requirements

Installation Steps

Step 1: Download Installer

  1. Visit RUSVPN Download Page
  2. Click "Download for macOS" button
  3. Download file: RUSVPN-x.x.x.dmg (approximately 40MB)

Step 2: Open DMG File

  1. Double-click the downloaded .dmg file
  2. A window will open showing the RUSVPN icon

Step 3: Install Application

  1. Drag RUSVPN icon to "Applications" folder
  2. Wait for copy to complete (about 10 seconds)

Step 4: First Launch

  1. Open "Applications" folder
  2. Double-click RUSVPN icon
  3. If you see "Cannot be opened because it is from an unidentified developer":
  4. Open "System Preferences" → "Security & Privacy"
  5. Click "Open Anyway"
  6. Double-click RUSVPN icon again

Step 5: Grant Permissions

  1. On first launch, system will request permissions:
  2. Network Extension Permission: Click "Allow" (required)
  3. Notification Permission: Click "Allow" (optional)
  4. Enter Mac administrator password to authorize

Step 6: Activate and Connect

  1. Activate license or choose free trial
  2. Click "Connect" button
  3. Wait for successful connection

Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3) Notes

Uninstall Method

  1. Open "Applications" folder
  2. Drag RUSVPN to Trash
  3. Empty Trash

Linux Installation Guide

Supported Distributions

Ubuntu/Debian Installation

Method 1: Using APT Repository (Recommended)

# 1. Add RUSVPN repository
curl -fsSL https://repo.rusvpn.online/gpg | sudo gpg --dearmor -o /usr/share/keyrings/rusvpn.gpg

echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/rusvpn.gpg] https://repo.rusvpn.online/apt stable main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/rusvpn.list

# 2. Update package list
sudo apt update

# 3. Install RUSVPN
sudo apt install rusvpn

# 4. Launch RUSVPN
rusvpn

Method 2: Using DEB Package

# 1. Download DEB package
wget https://rusvpn.online/downloads/rusvpn_x.x.x_amd64.deb

# 2. Install dependencies
sudo apt install -f

# 3. Install RUSVPN
sudo dpkg -i rusvpn_x.x.x_amd64.deb

# 4. Launch RUSVPN
rusvpn

Fedora Installation

# 1. Add RUSVPN repository
sudo dnf config-manager --add-repo https://repo.rusvpn.online/fedora/rusvpn.repo

# 2. Install RUSVPN
sudo dnf install rusvpn

# 3. Launch RUSVPN
rusvpn

Arch Linux Installation

# 1. Using AUR helper (e.g., yay)
yay -S rusvpn

# Or manual installation
git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/rusvpn.git
cd rusvpn
makepkg -si

# 2. Launch RUSVPN
rusvpn

Command Line Usage

# Connect to VPN
rusvpn connect

# Connect to specific server
rusvpn connect --server us-1

# Disconnect
rusvpn disconnect

# View status
rusvpn status

# List all servers
rusvpn servers

# View help
rusvpn --help

Uninstall Method

# Ubuntu/Debian
sudo apt remove rusvpn

# Fedora
sudo dnf remove rusvpn

# Arch Linux
sudo pacman -R rusvpn

Android Installation Guide

System Requirements

Installation Steps

Method 1: Install from Google Play (Recommended)

  1. Open Google Play Store
  2. Search for "RUSVPN"
  3. Tap "Install" button
  4. Wait for download and installation
  5. Tap "Open" to launch app

Note: If Google Play is unavailable, use Method 2

Method 2: Install from APK File

  1. In phone browser, visit https://rusvpn.online/download
  2. Tap "Download Android APK"
  3. Download RUSVPN-x.x.x.apk file
  4. If security warning appears:
  5. Open "Settings" → "Security"
  6. Enable "Unknown sources" or "Allow installation from unknown sources"
  7. Open downloaded APK file
  8. Tap "Install"
  9. After installation, tap "Open"

First Use

Step 1: Grant Permissions

  1. On first launch, app will request permissions:
  2. VPN Connection Permission: Tap "OK" (required)
  3. Notification Permission: Tap "Allow" (recommended)
  4. Storage Permission: Tap "Allow" (for saving logs)

Step 2: Activate License

  1. Choose "Activate License" or "Free Trial"
  2. If you have license, enter key and activate

Step 3: Connect to VPN

  1. Tap "Connect" button on main screen
  2. On first connection, system will show VPN connection request
  3. Check "I trust this application"
  4. Tap "OK"
  5. Wait for successful connection

Usage Tips

Auto-Connect

  1. Open "Settings"
  2. Enable "Auto-connect on startup"
  3. Enable "Auto-reconnect on network change"

App Split Tunneling

  1. Open "Settings" → "App Split Tunneling"
  2. Select which apps use VPN
  3. Other apps connect directly

Battery Saver Mode

  1. Open "Settings" → "Battery Saver Mode"
  2. When enabled, reduces connection check frequency
  3. Suitable for extended use

Uninstall Method

  1. Long press RUSVPN icon
  2. Select "Uninstall"
  3. Confirm uninstallation

iOS Installation Guide

System Requirements

Installation Steps

Step 1: Download from App Store

  1. Open App Store
  2. Search for "RUSVPN"
  3. Tap "Get" button
  4. Confirm with Face ID, Touch ID, or password
  5. Wait for download and installation

Step 2: First Launch

  1. Tap "Open" or find RUSVPN icon on home screen
  2. Read welcome screen
  3. Tap "Continue"

Step 3: Grant Permissions

  1. App will request permissions:
  2. VPN Configuration Permission: Tap "Allow" (required)
  3. Notification Permission: Tap "Allow" (recommended)
  4. Enter iPhone password or use Face ID/Touch ID to confirm

Step 4: Activate and Connect

  1. Choose "Activate License" or "Free Trial"
  2. Tap "Connect" button
  3. Wait for successful connection

iOS Special Features

On-Demand Connection

  1. Open "Settings"
  2. Enable "Connect On-Demand"
  3. VPN automatically connects when visiting specific websites

Siri Shortcuts

  1. Open "Shortcuts" app
  2. Add RUSVPN connect/disconnect shortcuts
  3. Control VPN with voice via Siri

Widget

  1. Long press empty space on home screen
  2. Tap "+" in top left corner
  3. Search for "RUSVPN"
  4. Add widget to home screen
  5. Quickly view connection status

Uninstall Method

  1. Long press RUSVPN icon
  2. Tap "Remove App"
  3. Select "Delete App"
  4. Confirm deletion

Installation Troubleshooting

Windows Issues

Q1: "Windows protected your PC" warning appears during installation?

A: This is a normal SmartScreen warning. Click "More info", then "Run anyway". RUSVPN is safe and verified by multiple antivirus programs.

Q2: TAP adapter installation fails?

A: 1. Run installer as administrator 2. Temporarily disable antivirus 3. If still fails, manually install TAP driver: - Open installation directory C:\Program Files\RUSVPN\driver - Right-click tap-windows.inf - Select "Install"

Q3: No internet after connecting?

A: 1. Check firewall settings, allow RUSVPN 2. Try switching to different server 3. Restart RUSVPN application 4. Restart computer

macOS Issues

Q1: "Cannot be opened because it is from an unidentified developer"?

A: 1. Open "System Preferences" → "Security & Privacy" 2. At bottom of "General" tab, click "Open Anyway" 3. Enter administrator password to confirm

Q2: Cannot grant network extension permission?

A: 1. Open "System Preferences" → "Security & Privacy" 2. Click lock icon at bottom left, enter password 3. In "Privacy" tab, find "Network Extensions" 4. Check RUSVPN

Q3: Slow on Apple Silicon Mac?

A: Ensure you downloaded the Apple Silicon native version, not Intel version. Native version has better performance and battery life.

Linux Issues

Q1: Cannot add repository?

A: 1. Check internet connection 2. Ensure curl and gpg are installed: bash sudo apt install curl gpg 3. If still fails, use DEB package installation

Q2: Permission error on startup?

A: 1. Ensure running with root privileges: bash sudo rusvpn 2. Or add user to rusvpn group: bash sudo usermod -aG rusvpn $USER

Q3: How to use command line version?

A: View complete command list:

rusvpn --help

Android Issues

Q1: Cannot download from Google Play?

A: Use APK file installation. Visit official website to download APK, enable "Unknown sources" and install.

Q2: VPN connection request denied?

A: 1. Check if other VPN apps are running 2. Restart phone 3. Reinstall RUSVPN

Q3: Some apps don't work after connecting?

A: Use app split tunneling feature, set these apps to direct connection.

iOS Issues

Q1: Cannot add VPN configuration?

A: 1. Open "Settings" → "General" → "VPN & Device Management" 2. Delete old VPN configurations 3. Reopen RUSVPN to add configuration

Q2: Local websites don't open after connecting?

A: Enable "Smart Split Tunneling" mode in RUSVPN settings.

Q3: Battery drains quickly?

A: 1. Enable "Battery Saver Mode" in settings 2. Disconnect VPN when not in use 3. Disable "Connect On-Demand" feature

Get Help

If you encounter other issues during installation:

Online Help

Support Hours

Community Support

Next Steps

After installation, you can: 1. 📖 Read User Guide 2. ⚙️ Learn Advanced Settings 3. 🎯 Check Best Practices 4. 💡 FAQ

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