To set up Proton VPN,follow these organized steps:

1. Download and Install the App:

   • Visit the Proton VPN website (protonvpn.com) or the app store on your device.
   • Download the app and install it on both iOS and Android.

2. Log In:

   • Open the app and click "Login."
   • Enter your credentials (email and password). If you don't have an account, create one.

3. Set Up Profile:

   • Click "Profile" and "Add Profile."
   • Input your location, address, and contacts. Save this to your device.

4. Choose VPN Type:

   Navigate to "Client," "Server," or "Proxy" based on your preference (Client for offline use, Server for speed, Proxy for privacy).

5. Enable Filtering:

   • Click "Enable Filtering" and select "Basic" as your filter level.
   • Set thresholds for how many trackers and ads to block and the time frame.

6. Choose Public IP:

   Click "Configure IP," enter your public IP (e.g., 192.168.2.1), and click "Save."

7. Set Active Sites:

   Navigate to "Blocked Sites" and add any sites you wish to block. Click "Save Changes" and "OK."

8. Test Connection:

   Click "Test" to connect. Review the connection status and test again to ensure everything works.

9. Use the VPN:

   Log in/out and explore sites, checking blocked sites if needed.

10. Refine Settings:

    If needed, add more sites to "Blocked Sites" and update your public IP or location.

By following these steps, you'll have a basic Proton VPN setup, allowing you to use it offline and block specific sites as desired.