What is “Pandora”?
Pandora Internet Radio or “Pandora” as it is commonly called is one of best automated music recommendation services. You can play your favorite music easily through typing the name of artist or searching by the music genre and this is associated with the (Music Genome Project) depending on 400 attributes in order to classify and organize them via a mathematical algorithm.
The user has the ability to leave his positive or negative feedback for the songs he listens via Pandora. His feedback is considered the basis for adding future songs to the type of music. Pandora provides the ability to buy your preferred songs online while you listen to them.
What is the reason behind using VPN to unblock Pandora at work?
Some of businesses prevent accessing Pandora Internet radio at work. There are many parts all over the world put hard restrictions to access some web services. But in our case as Pandora is only available in certain regions such as “the United States, Australia, and New Zealand”. In all cases you can benefit of using VPN to unblock Pandora at work or at school outside these limited areas.
Using VPN to unblock Pandora at work can be processed by more than a way. Virtual private network play very important role to get rid of any hard restriction of any online service by changing the main IP address of your device in your country in addition to bypass geo-blocked services (including Hulu, Netflix, Pandora, and BBC iPlayer)
VPN will give you an IP address located in the United States to access Pandora outside the US.
How can I apply using VPN to unblock Pandora at work?
Using VPN to unblock Pandora at work can be applied via a VPN software program or through making some changes in the internet network using some of high encrypted VPN protocols such as PPTP, L2TP/IPSec, and OpenVPN protocols.
OpenVPN and L2TP/IPSec are the most common and popular used protocols because of their high encryption of VPN tunneling between the user and the request server “Pandora”.
There are a lot of VPN service providers which enables you accessing Pandora from Russia and the UK and they differ from each other according to the number of servers provided. In addition to other important criteria which we mentioned them before in the past articles like “Price, quality, protocols, simultaneous connections”.
Using VPN to unblock Pandora at work via OpenVPN protocol:
You will need to download OpenVPN client from the following link:
https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html
After that check which version is compatible with your Windows, by right clicking on your computer from start menu if it is “32-bit or 64-bit”!
Apply the following steps after downloading OpenVPN:
Open your VPN account to select a server from the available list of OpenVPN servers.
Choose the server you want to use, then copy and paste it in this folder “C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config”
From start menu, search for OpenVPN GUI
Right click on it and run it as administrator
You will find a lock icon should appear in the task bar
Right click on this icon and select the downloaded server
Insert your VPN username and password
Finally press connect
for more check this link:
https://www.bvpn.com/en/faq/29/
Now you can listen to your favorite music in Pandora outside the US freely and easily.
How to unblock Pandora outside US with Smart DNS:
Smart DNS provides a list of all blocked websites and live streaming services on their websites. Just you will sign up an account in like these Smart DNS websites to be able watch Hulu, Netflix, and listen to Pandora outside the US and the UK easily without any limits of access. You can also add Smart DNS to your Smart TV in order to watch your preferred TV shows and films outside your region which block any live streaming service in your country.
But still now, using VPN to unblock Pandora at work is the best and the most safety methods to get rid of any obstacles of restrictions