VPN in German
VPN in German is VPN — VPN means an encrypted connection between a device and a remote server, through which the device's internet traffic is routed, so that the network in between cannot read the contents and websites see the server's location rather than the user's.
VPN in German
VPN
(computing) Initialism of virtual private network.
What does "VPN" mean?
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noun An encrypted connection between a device and a remote server, through which the device's internet traffic is routed, so that the network in between cannot read the contents and websites see the server's location rather than the user's.
"The café Wi-Fi is open, so she switched the VPN on before checking her email."
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noun A service or piece of software that provides such a connection.
"The company pays for a VPN on every laptop issued to remote staff."
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VPN in a sentence
- The café Wi-Fi is open, so she switched the VPN on before checking her email.
- Connect to the VPN and the internal wiki will load.
- The company pays for a VPN on every laptop issued to remote staff.
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What is "VPN" in German?
"VPN" in German is VPN. VPN means: An encrypted connection between a device and a remote server, through which the device's internet traffic is routed, so that the network in between cannot read the contents and websites see the server's location rather than the user's.
How do you use "VPN" in a sentence?
Example: "The café Wi-Fi is open, so she switched the VPN on before checking her email." In German, "VPN" is VPN.
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