1) Activate your Key
- Open a browser and sign in to your Bitdefender Central account.
- Go to My Subscriptions.
- Click Activate with code.
- Enter your activation key and confirm activation.
- If you already have an active product and you want to extend the validity periods with another key, you'll now be asked if you want to extend its validity with the new key.
2) Download & Install
- Log in to Bitdefender Central.
- Click Install Bitdefender Products.
- Select VPN panel → Install.
- Click Download to save the installer.
- Double-click the installer file.
- Click Yes (User Account Control).
- Choose language (if prompted).
- Accept the Subscription Agreement.
- Click Start Installation and wait for completion.
3) Sign in to VPN app (no activation needed again)
- Open Bitdefender VPN.
- Sign in with your Bitdefender Central email & password.
If VPN is not active, then
- Choose Use it here / I have an activation code.
- Enter your activation key and click Activate.