Troubleshooting VPN Issues
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## VPN Troubleshooting Guide
### Connection Failed / Timeout
- Verify active internet connection
- Check VPN server address is correct
- Try a different network (mobile hotspot)
- Restart computer and retry
### Frequent Disconnections
- Switch to Ethernet if on Wi-Fi
- Disable power-saving on network adapter
- Check for VPN client updates
- Temporarily disable firewall/antivirus to test
### Slow Performance
- Connect to nearest VPN server
- Avoid bandwidth-heavy activities
- Try disconnecting and reconnecting
- Use split tunneling if available
### Authentication Errors
- Ensure password hasn't expired
- Verify MFA is working
- Try logging into the portal first
### Still Having Issues?
Submit a ticket with your OS, exact error message, what you've tried, and a screenshot.
> **Note:** Some hotel/corporate networks block VPN. Try a mobile hotspot.