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Proton VPN issue affecting Windows 7 users

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  1. Investigating

    We are currently investigating an issue impacting Proton VPN desktop app users only on Windows 7.

    If you are affected and unable to establish a connection, setting up a manual WireGuard connection should work instead: https://protonvpn.com/support/wireguard-configurations

  2. Monitoring

    The issue has been identified, and a fix has been implemented. We are monitoring the situation to ensure it is fully resolved.

  3. Resolved

    The issue is completely resolved. There are no further problems on Windows 7.