https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180982#M66564 <P>Not sure how you have set up your VPN.</P> <P>But, it would be best to exclude the Sky Stream boxes from the VPN, as having them on a VPN may cause issues going forwards.</P> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 14:09:25 GMT lettice 2026-01-03T14:09:25Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180949#M66553 <P>Why can't I use Surfshark VPN without huge throttling from Sky.&nbsp;</P> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:14:49 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180949#M66553 Ian377 2026-01-03T13:14:49Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180951#M66554 <P>I mean sky stream</P> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:16:07 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180951#M66554 Ian377 2026-01-03T13:16:07Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180961#M66556 <P>VPN speeds are usually dictated by the VPN itself</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Sky dont throttle broadband speeds as far as their own terms suggest. Only the old legacy Broadband connect package used to throttle speeds in the evening as far as I remember</P> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:32:58 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180961#M66556 Anonymous 2026-01-03T13:32:58Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180982#M66564 <P>Not sure how you have set up your VPN.</P> <P>But, it would be best to exclude the Sky Stream boxes from the VPN, as having them on a VPN may cause issues going forwards.</P> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 14:09:25 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5180982#M66564 lettice 2026-01-03T14:09:25Z https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5181132#M66585 <P>We like to watch prime video via a firestick,got surfshark vpn for privacy on emails, work and only get speed for prime video of 50 MPS if I switch vpn off it goes to 300 MPS.</P><P>Got Sky Broadband with 500mb full fibre to house&nbsp;</P> Sat, 03 Jan 2026 17:00:17 GMT https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Sky-Stream/Vpn/m-p/5181132#M66585 Ian377 2026-01-03T17:00:17Z