How to stop a VPN link on an phone
You can disable the VPN connection using the app if you have an active VPN connection.
Even if you use one of the best VPN apps for iPhone, you may want to turn it off occasionally. Here’s how you can turn it off once you’ve installed one. There are several reasons to turn your VPN off. If you’re playing online games, for instance, your non VPN internet connection will be faster. Some tools that identify you use your IP address. If you have a different IP address than what they expect, the tool will not work correctly — or at all. Some streaming services will not work if your VPN connects you to a different country, as they check the location of a user when they launch. Google searches may be blocked or produce strange results if your location is not what you expect. Some apps, for example, will automatically connect when you access public WiFi hotspots. If this happens, iPhone applications that only work in America may not launch. Your bank website may block you, or Google search results might be in a different language. Sometimes, the VPN app will crash, leaving no obvious way to turn on or off the VPN. Most work VPNs do not have an app and must be manually turned on or off. It is important to be able manually turn on and off the VPN connection in any of these situations. How to check if your VPN is active? Open Control Center and look to see if a VPN is active. The VPN status will be displayed next to the WiFi strength indicator and your carrier name. How to turn off your VPN connection? You can control it from the System settings. VPN is the last option in the first group of connection settings. Here’s how you can manually turn off your VPN. Open Settings
Tap VPN
The VPN Status toggle will be active if your connection is active. Slide the toggle to disable your VPN connection. The VPN status can also be toggled from the System preferences VPN section.