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How to watch BBC iPlayer with PureVPN

You can watch BBC iPlayer with PureVPN from anywhere in the world. Follow this guide to watch BBC iPlayer via PureVPN

Updated over a month ago

Looking to access BBC iPlayer? Here is how you can access it with PureVPN app.

How to watch BBC iPlayer via Chrome Extension

The tutorial is created for users who have subscribed to PureVPN to access BBC iPlayer on Chrome. With the step-by-step guide, users can access BBC iPlayer content on Chrome from anywhere.

  • Click the PureVPN icon at the top-right corner of the browser.

  • Enter your PureVPN credentials & press Login.

  • Click Popular Websites.

  • Search BBC iPlayer from the list, and click on it.

  • Thatโ€™s it. BBC iPlayer will open in a new tab.


How to watch BBC iPlayer via Firefox Extension

You want to access BBC iPlayer on Firefox but you don't know how right? Don't worry. Read this guide and learn how easy it is to access BBC iPlayer right on your Firefox browser using the PureVPN extension.

  • Click PureVPN icon at the top-right corner of the browser.

  • Enter your PureVPN credentials & press Login.

  • Click Popular Websites.

  • Search BBC iPlayer from the list, and click on it.

  • Thatโ€™s it. BBC iPlayer will open in a new tab.


How to watch BBC iPlayer via PureVPN Windows App

Looking to access BBC iPlayer? Here is how you can access it with PureVPN windows app.

  • Click the Locations ๐ŸŒ option at the left panel of the PureVPN app.

  • Go to the Shortcuts option, search BBC iPlayer from the list, and click on it.

  • You are now connected to the desired shortcut.

  • After a few seconds, the BBC iPlayer website will open up in your default browser. You may simply log in to the streaming website and access it.


How to watch BBC iPlayer via PureVPN Mac App

  • Click the Locations ๐ŸŒ option at the left panel of the PureVPN app.

  • Go to the Shortcuts option, search BBC iPlayer from the list, and click on it.

  • You are now connected to the desired shortcut.

  • After a few seconds, the BBC iPlayer website will open up in your default browser. You may simply log in to the streaming website and access it.


How to watch BBC iPlayer via PureVPN Android App

Looking to access BBC iPlayer? Here is how you can access it with PureVPN Android app

  • Tap Hamburger icon (โ‰ก) from the top left.

  • Tap Locations ๐ŸŒ

  • Tap + icon to add a Shortcut.

  • A list of popular streaming channels will appear. Look for your desired streaming channel and add it. (In this example we have used BBC).

  • Now you'll be asked to select location. As BBC is a regional based content so you can choose different locations that is supported by PureVPN. (In this example we have used United Kingdom as a location).

  • Lastly, PureVPN will by default suggest a name for the shortcut. If you would like to change it you can certainly change it and rename it.

  • Once done tap Add Shortcut.

  • You will now be able to see the newly added shortcut in the location list.

  • To add more shortcut tap + icon again and repeat the above procedure.

  • To connect, you may simply tap the newly created shortcut and it will start connecting.

  • You are now connected to the newly created shortcut.

  • After a few seconds, the selected streaming website will open up in your default browser. You may simply login to the streaming website and access it.


How to watch BBC iPlayer via PureVPN iOS App

Looking to access BBC iPlayer? Here is how you can access it with PureVPN Android app

  • Tap Hamburger icon (โ‰ก) from the top left.

  • Tap Locations ๐ŸŒ

  • Tap + icon to add a Shortcut.

  • During the setup process, you will come across a list of popular streaming channels. Simply search for your desired streaming channel, such as BBC, and add it to your shortcuts. This will allow you to easily access the streaming channel directly from the PureVPN app (In this example we have used BBC).

  • Next, you will be prompted to select a location. Since BBC content is region-based, you can choose from various locations supported by PureVPN. In this example, we will select the United Kingdom as the location, which will enable you to access BBC content specifically available in that region.

  • Lastly, PureVPN will suggest a default name for the shortcut. However, if you prefer a different name, you can modify and rename it to your liking. Once you're satisfied with the name, simply tap Add Shortcut to complete the process.

  • Once added, the new shortcut will appear in the location list. To add more shortcuts, tap the "+" icon and repeat the process. To connect, simply tap the desired shortcut, and PureVPN will automatically initiate the connection.

  • You are now connected to the newly created shortcut.

  • Within a few seconds, the selected streaming website will open up in your default browser. From there, you can effortlessly log in to the streaming website and gain access to its content. Enjoy streaming!

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