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duhuf
Aug 03, 2026Tutor
Can't connect to vpn services during parental controls!!
Recently,I turned on the parental control.It looks good but not friendly for vpn because the feature will stop my vpn connections even i have set it unlimited.what should i do to tackle this issue ex...
schumaku
Aug 04, 2026Guru - Experienced User
Intend to operate Parental Control on the same (shared) device you intend to operate the unspecified VPN from, with different profile(s), with one being set to "unrestricted"?
duhuf wrote:the feature will stop my vpn connections
Please be a little bit more specific of the VPN(s) you intend using.
The tags show Androud and iOS - what kind of device(s) are you refering to?
duhuf
Aug 04, 2026Tutor
No, I am using an adult profile. I've only blocked categories like gambling and adult content, but I still can't establish a VPN connection. Any ideas on how to solve this?