Surfshark
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AirVPN
🇮🇹Switch from Surfshark to AirVPN
A complete step-by-step guide to migrate your data and workflow to an EU-hosted alternative.
Log in to your Surfshark account on the official website. Navigate to 'Settings' → 'VPN Settings' → 'Export Configuration'. Select the configuration files you wish to export and download them to your device.
Tips
- •Keep the exported files in a secure location to prevent unauthorized access.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will I lose my data when switching from Surfshark?
No, most services allow you to export your data before closing your account. Follow the steps in our migration guide to safely transfer all your data to AirVPN.
Is AirVPN really more private than Surfshark?
Yes, EU-based services like AirVPN must comply with GDPR, which provides stronger privacy protections. Your data won't be subject to US surveillance laws like the CLOUD Act.
Can I use both services during the transition?
Absolutely! We recommend running both services in parallel during the transition period to ensure everything is set up correctly before fully switching over.
What if I need help during migration?
Most EU alternatives offer customer support and migration assistance. Check AirVPN's website for their support options, or reach out to their team directly.