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Retired_Member
Aug 08, 2017Tunnelblick VPN Client on a Mac does not change the public IP
confI have followed the help link https://kb.netgear.com/25389/Enabling-VPN-service-on-a-Nighthawk-router-using-a-MAC-OS-computer However, my public IP is still the same. I did some researches ...
- Retired_MemberNov 13, 2017
Netgear support contacted me and mentioned the VPN is acutaully to be used outside of your home network. It's not about to hide your IP to some privacy concerns.
Retired_Member
Aug 23, 2017That's what I got from the customer support. I wish you can find out why and let me know too.
bardaravine
Sep 30, 2017Aspirant
Did this ever get fixed or addressed? I have the same issue. Would like to browser internet like I'm home. It's why I purchased this router.
- Retired_MemberOct 24, 2017
Have never gotten any answer. It seems like their support team don't know how to use this feature and provided me the wrong answer.