However, because all network traffic is going through that secure hose, that makes it impossible to see anything else on your local network. There’s a solid connection between the faucet and the end of the hose so that all the water goes directly from one end of the hose to the other. What makes a VPN secure is that it creates a private tunnel from your device to the other device that you’re talking to. Recommended Setting: Always enable Auto Reconnect. Often this happens without you even being aware that the connection had been broken. If your VPN connection suddenly drops, enabling Auto Reconnect will automatically reconnect to the same server that you were previously connected to. We’re also going to find more detailed settings like which protocol and port the VPN will use to connect.
Here we can configure some basic settings like whether we want traffic to our local network to go through the VPN. The rest of the settings in the IPVanish Android TV app fall in the Connection section. Recommended Setting: When I open IPVanish, I want to have the fastest possible connection so I leave this set to Connect to fastest server. Recommended Setting: I don’t need to use a VPN all the time, so I leave the Connect on Android start-up box unchecked. You can choose to automatically connect to the fastest available server or the last server that you were using in your last session.
I even found myself restarting my NVIDIA Shield TV a few times, just to make sure I wasn’t doing anything wrong.Ĭlicking on the Startup Connection Action setting will take you to this menu:īy default, this is set to Do Not Automatically Connect. Personally, I found this to be a little confusing. However, this won’t actually connect to a VPN unless you choose a Startup connection action as well.
These two settings are related, so we’re going to discuss them at the same time.Ĭheck the first box and IPVanish will quietly load in the background immediately after booting up. The first section of settings determines what happens when you first startup your Android TV device, or when start the IPVanish app.
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