If your VPN is hanging or not working, there are several common reasons it might be the case. Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try:
- Ensure your router is configured to allow VPN traffic.
- Make sure your VPN server is running and active.
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Check your firewall settings:
- Go to your firewall settings and ensure that the VPN connection is not blocked.
- Try disabling your firewall or using an firewall firewall to block the VPN.
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Check your VPN server:
- Verify that the VPN server is running and active.
- If the server is down, try restarting it or activating it again.
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Check your router connection:
- Ensure your router connection is stable and strong.
- Try disconnecting devices temporarily to test the connection.
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Check your firewall rules:
- Review your firewall rules to ensure they are not blocking the VPN connection.
- If you have a firewall firewall, check if it's configured to block VPN connections.
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Check your network environment:
- Ensure your network is stable and there are no connections to other devices or networks.
- Try disconnecting devices temporarily to test the connection.
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Use a VPN proxy if needed:
If the VPN server is down or if you need more control over the connection, you can use a VPN proxy to connect to the server.
If none of these steps work, you may need to seek further assistance or consult the VPN vendor.









