1. Sign Up and Enable Monitoring:

   • Visit the TunnelBear VPN Client website and sign up for an account.
   • Enable monitoring to monitor your activities.

2. Set Up Network:

   • Log in to your account and go to the settings.
   • Navigate to the VPN settings and select "Set VPN on this network."
   • Choose the network you want to set up for.

3. Configure IP Address:

   • From the VPN settings, select "Set VPN on this network."
   • Enter your desired IP address and choose the correct direction.
   • Click "Save" to save your settings.

4. Enable VPN Session:

   • Return to the VPN settings and look for "Create VPN Session."
   • Click "Connect" and select the location for the VPN session (e.g., outside your local network).
   • Click "Connect" to start the session.

5. Test the VPN Session:

   • Wait for the VPN session to start.
   • Log in to your account using your username and password.
   • Test your browsing activity to ensure it's working without blocks.

6. Check Privacy Settings:

   • Open the privacy settings and remove any unnecessary comments or warnings.
   • Enable settings like not showing hide warnings when blocked.

7. Enable Proxy Usage (Optional):

   • Go to VPN settings and enable proxy usage.
   • Customize proxy settings if desired.

8. Test Speed and Reliability:

   Test your browsing with the VPN to assess speed and reliability.

9. Review Terms and Conditions:

   • Check the account settings to ensure they are up to date.
   • Read and agree to the terms and conditions.

10. Download and Sign In:

    • Download the VPN client.
    • Sign in to TunnelBear VPN and start using it.

By following these steps, you should have a functional TunnelBear VPN on your Windows computer, allowing you to browse without being blocked by your local network.