How to Set Up and Use PIA S5 Proxy Control App

This guide shows you how to install PIA Group Control, purchase proxies, and activate a mobile proxy connection in just a few steps.(using Android as an example)

Step 1: Download PIA Group Control （Android or iOS）

Download and install the PIA Group Control app on your mobile device.

Step 2: Log In or Register

Open the app and log in to your existing account or register a new one.

Step 3: Purchase a Proxy

1. Tap “Proxy” in the app

2. Select the proxy type you need

3. Click “Buy”

4. You’ll be redirected to the official website to complete the purchase

📘 Purchase & extraction tutorial: https://doc.piaproxy.com/free-tools/group-control-app/how-to-extract-and-use-a-proxy-on-mobile

Step 4: Select a Proxy IP

Go to the Proxy List and filter IPs by:

• Country

• State

• City

• ISP

• ZIP code

Select one proxy (e.g. a US IP).

Step 5: Enable Proxy

Click the "Enable" button to activate the selected proxy.

Once enabled, your mobile traffic will be routed through the proxy's IP address.

Step 6: Verify the Connection

Open https://ipinfo.io to check your current IP address. If the displayed IP matches your selected proxy location, the setup is successful.