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Set up Norton VPN to use P2P file sharing
Applicable for: Windows
Norton VPN allows you to connect to a region to use P2P sharing conveniently. To use P2P file sharing on your Windows device, depending on your product, follow the below steps:
Norton VPN (version 24.x and above)
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Open Norton VPN on your desktop.
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On the Norton dashboard, do one of the following, depending on your VPN plan:
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Norton VPN Standard: Click Connection > Change Location. From the drop-down list, click P2P-Optimized Region.
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Norton VPN Plus/Ultimate: Click the drop-down next to the country name. In the Change VPN Location window, select Peer-to-peer (P2P).
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Norton 360 (version 24.x and above)
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Open your Norton 360 app.
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On the Norton dashboard, click Privacy on the left-side of the screen.
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In the Privacy window, under Secure VPN, click Open.
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In the Secure VPN window, under the Connection tab, click Change Location.
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In the Change VPN Location window, from the drop-down list, click Optimized for P2P file transfers.
Last modified: 03/17/2025
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