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Sam Dawson

5 common VPN problems (and how to fix them)

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Most of the time, working with VPNs is seamless. They’re designed to be as easy as possible, so all you have to do is install, log in, and hit connect. However, it’s impossible to guarantee you’ll always have a perfect experience. Some issues might just be annoying, but there’s one or two that can actively compromise your privacy while using a VPN.

So, whether it’s your VPN dropping out occasionally while you’re browsing the net or being completely unable to access a streaming service, you’ll probably run into an issue you need to solve sooner or later. This is why I’ve put together a quick list of the top five most common VPN problems, as well as some suggestions on how to solve them.

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