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Frequently Asked Questions

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  • How do I make my VPN or other software compatible with Portmaster?

  • Can I run Portmaster on a server?

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  • What changes does Portmaster make to my system?

  • Does Portmaster protect on startup?

  • Why does Portmaster send plain/unencrypted DNS queries?

  • Why is my Internet or Network Access broken after shutdown or uninstall?

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