About About <p>This service is paid for entirely by donations from users like you. <a href="%1">Please donate</a>.</p> donation text of the about dialog %1 version: %2 screenshot https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-vpn/-/blob/main/docs/screenshots/about.png %1 -> application name %2 -> version string Footer Recommended Help Help Troubleshooting and support Report a bug How to uninstall InitErrors Could not find helpers. Please check your installation Could not find polkit agent. Locations Select Location Automatically use best connection this is in the radio button for the auto selection Manually select Location Selection: label for radio buttons that selects manually Switching gateway… A little display to signal that the clicked gateway is being switched to Only locations with bridges Subtitle to explain that only bridge locations are shown in the selector Recommended Location Selection: label for radio button that selects automatically MainView Donate Preferences Help About Quit Please donate! This service is paid for entirely by donations from users like you. The cost of running the VPN is approximately 5 USD per person every month, but every little bit counts. Do you want to donate now? Preferences Preferences Turn off the VPN to make changes Censorship circumvention These techniques can bypass censorship, but are slower. Use them only when needed. Use obfs4 bridges Traffic is obfuscated to bypass blocks Use Snowflake Snowflake needs Tor installed in your system Transport UDP can make the VPN faster. It might be blocked on some networks. Use UDP if available Splash There is a newer version available. Make sure to <a href="https://0xacab.org/leap/bitmask-vpn/-/blob/main/docs/uninstall.md">uninstall</a> the previous one before running the new installer. UPGRADE NOW StatusBox This can take several minutes Systray Checking status… Donate Hide Part of the systray menu; show or hide the main app window Show Quit Part of the systray menu; quits the application Connect to Connect Disconnect VPNState Setting up Connecting Unsecured Connection Turn on Secured Connection Turn off Cancel %1 off %1 -> application name off %1 on %1 -> application name Connecting to %1 %1 -> application name Stopping %1 %1 -> application name %1 blocking internet %1 -> application name pluggable transport connection connection done doing handshake handshake done creating one-hop connection requesting status loading status loading keys requesting descriptors loading descriptors creating circuit done VPNSwitch main : a fast and secure VPN. Powered by Bitmask. Do not show the systray icon (useful together with Gnome Shell extension, or to control VPN by other means). Enable Web API. Install helpers (Linux only, requires sudo). Use obfs4 to obfuscate the traffic, if available in the provider. Enable autostart. Web API port (default: 8080) Start the VPN, either 'on' or 'off'.