When using the internet, you may encounter issues that require you to disable your VPN or proxy. This guide aims to help you identify potential issues related to VPNs and proxies and offers step-by-step solutions:
What might be wrong | What you can do |
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Unable to Access Websites | Locate your VPN client application or proxy settings in your browser, and disable them |
Poor Internet Speed | Disconnect from the VPN or switch to a server closer to your location |
Connection Drops Frequently | Access your VPN settings and try changing to a different protocol (like OpenVPN, L2TP, etc.). |
Software Conflicts | Temporarily disable or uninstall these programs to check for improvement. |
Accessing Geographically Restricted Content | If using a VPN for a specific region, switch servers in the desired country to access content. |
Application-Specific Issues | Check the application’s settings and ensure it allows for VPN connections or is properly configured. |