An emulator is a piece of software that creates a virtual Android environment inside your computer. It allows you to run mobile apps (APK files) just as if you were using a smartphone or tablet.

This is the most efficient way to run Octohide VPN on Windows without a dedicated app.

: Alternatively, you can use MEmu Play to install and run the app following similar steps.

Octohide is not natively available in the Microsoft Store. You must download it via the official website or use an Android emulator (detailed below).