Using the SOCKS5 Proxy with Your VPN from Tweaknews
Using the SOCKS5 Proxy with Your VPN from Tweaknews Tweaknews customers who have activated their VPN access can also make use of a SOCKS5 proxy for additional protection with compatible applications. To get started, visit this guide library for app-specific instructions: SOCKS5 setup instructions at PrivadoVPN…
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Strengthen Online Privacy with Secure DNS
Strengthen Online Privacy with Secure DNS What Is Secure DNS? Included with Tweaknews VPN, Secure DNS protects your DNS traffic by routing it through an encrypted resolver. This guards against ISP logging and Web redirection, strengthening privacy across Internet and Usenet usage. How to Set Up Secure DNS Visit t…
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Setting Up Extra Providers in NewsLeecher
Setting Up Extra Providers in NewsLeecher Expand Server Access Tweaknews users can supplement their access with servers from other Usenet services to boost reliability and speed. Configuration Process * Navigate to the Manager tab in NewsLeecher. * Click on Add Server . * Use the Choose a Server Nickna…
How to Change Server Priority in NewsLeecher for Tweaknews
How to Change Server Priority in NewsLeecher for Tweaknews Prioritizing Tweaknews Servers in NewsLeecher Optimizing server usage order in NewsLeecher helps Tweaknews customers balance speed and article availability when using multiple Usenet servers. Launch NewsLeecher and Open Manager Click the Manager tab onc…
Setup Guide: Tweaknews VPN Threat Protection
Setup Guide: Tweaknews VPN Threat Protection What Is Threat Protection? Threat Protection is a built-in feature of the Tweaknews VPN. It filters harmful domains, tracking attempts, and Web-based threats to make your browsing and Usenet experience safer. Steps to Activate Threat Protection * Open the PrivadoVPN a…
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Activate SmartRoute on the VPN from Your Tweaknews Plan
Activate SmartRoute on the VPN from Your Tweaknews Plan SmartRoute is part of the VPN service included in your Tweaknews Usenet subscription. It lets you fine-tune which apps or IPs go through the VPN. Follow these steps: * Open the PrivadoVPN app. * Click the gear icon to access Settings. * Select SmartRo…
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Tweaknews Server Configuration for GrabIt
Tweaknews Server Configuration for GrabIt To connect GrabIt to Tweaknews, you only need a few details. This setup enables secure access to all supported Usenet groups. Steps to Add the Server * Launch GrabIt. * Right-click "My GrabIt" and select "Add Server." * Choose a name such as "Tweaknews." * Use new…
Keep Your NZBGet Usenet Configuration Intact
Keep Your NZBGet Usenet Configuration Intact This short guide walks through preserving and restoring your NZBGet environment. Backing Up * Use the Web interface to navigate to: Settings > SYSTEM > Backup Settings * Select Backup Restoring * Choose Restore and upload your backup .zip via the same…
Stay Protected with VPN Kill Switch
Stay Protected with VPN Kill Switch What Is Kill Switch? Included with your Tweaknews VPN, the Kill Switch cuts off Internet access if the VPN disconnects. This helps prevent your online activity—like Usenet usage—from being exposed without encryption. How to Set Up Kill Switch * Open the PrivadoVPN app. * Clic…
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First-Time Setup: Newsbin with Tweaknews
First-Time Setup: Newsbin with Tweaknews Configuration Guide Tweaknews pairs with Newsbin to offer efficient Usenet browsing with high article retention and Indexer integration. Here’s how to configure Newsbin for your Tweaknews account. Step 1: Open Newsbin Begin the setup wizard on first launch. Step 2: Tweakn…
