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nordvpn [2023.10.31 06:32] Steve Isenbergnordvpn [2024.07.20 08:03] (current) Steve Isenberg
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 This page has been updated as of 10/31/2023 as many of the issues reported are not occurring any longer: Bank of America, Netflix, Consumer Cellular, Amazon, Gmail issues previously reported are not an issue now. This page has been updated as of 10/31/2023 as many of the issues reported are not occurring any longer: Bank of America, Netflix, Consumer Cellular, Amazon, Gmail issues previously reported are not an issue now.
  
-=====iPad Issues=====+====Change account email==== 
 +You want to change the email address associated with your NordVPN account. 
 + 
 +You need to have your last payment information available: amt and date of last payment; 1st 6 and last 4 digits CC; CC expiration date.\\  
 +Visit [[https://support.nordvpn.com/hc/en-us/articles/19482546152977-How-can-I-change-my-registration-email-address]] 
 + 
 + 
 +====iPad Issues====
 My iPad is running iPadOS 17.1 as of 10/31/2023.  Often after I wake it from sleep (I had closed the case and reopened it), I see lack of response to anything Internet.  My WiFi is connected, but when I check my VPN service (NordVPN) I see one of these: My iPad is running iPadOS 17.1 as of 10/31/2023.  Often after I wake it from sleep (I had closed the case and reopened it), I see lack of response to anything Internet.  My WiFi is connected, but when I check my VPN service (NordVPN) I see one of these:
   * It's connected but has only been connected 1-3 seconds   * It's connected but has only been connected 1-3 seconds
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 This may take a minute or more often I've found it takes 5 or more minutes of this. This may take a minute or more often I've found it takes 5 or more minutes of this.
  
-Have you experienced this problem?  I've contacted NordVPN and they tell me to change my protocol from "use recommended" to "NordLynx" to "OpenVPN(UDP)" to "OpenVPN(TCP)" round-robin (telling me to switch from whichever I'm using to another one), but the problem doesn't stop happening. +Have you experienced this problem?  I've contacted NordVPN and they tell me to change my protocol from "use recommended" to "NordLynx" to "OpenVPN(UDP)" to "OpenVPN(TCP)" round-robin (telling me to switch from whichever I'm using to another one), but the problem doesn't stop happening. 
- +
  
 +See my earlier comments, [[#nordvpn_cannot_connect|below]]
  
  
  
-=====NordVPN Annoyances=====+====NordVPN Annoyances====
 //Annoyances/issues other than the above.// //Annoyances/issues other than the above.//
 ====NordVPN Disconnects on OS X==== ====NordVPN Disconnects on OS X====
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 [smi] Still had problems; not trying OpenVPN just yet. Tried setting Connect on demand. (Preferences > Network. Select NordVPN IKE. See Connect on demand.) [smi] Still had problems; not trying OpenVPN just yet. Tried setting Connect on demand. (Preferences > Network. Select NordVPN IKE. See Connect on demand.)
  
-====NordVPN use in Linux====+=====NordVPN use in Linux=====
 From [[https://support.nordvpn.com/Connectivity/Linux/1325531132/Installing-and-using-NordVPN-on-Debian-Ubuntu-and-Linux-Mint.htm|NordVPN Linux site]]\\  From [[https://support.nordvpn.com/Connectivity/Linux/1325531132/Installing-and-using-NordVPN-on-Debian-Ubuntu-and-Linux-Mint.htm|NordVPN Linux site]]\\ 
 Get and install: See the site. Get and install: See the site.
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