![]() ![]() Several Internet providers throttles UDP connections. Open the Settings, then click on VPN settings. OpenVPN is the default protocol for Windows, and you can select it manually in our apps for Linux and MacOS. Click on WireGuard settings and set the MTU in the bottom to for example 1280. Open the Mullvad app settings, then click on VPN settings. Some mobile networks require that you lower the WireGuard MTU to prevent connection stalling. If you use WireGuard standalone then you can change the port number in the WireGuard configuration file on the Endpoint line to almost any port number. Scroll down and click on WireGuard settings and set the port to Automatic, 51820 or 53 and see which works best for you. To change it, open the Mullvad app settings, then click on VPN settings. Your Internet provider may limit the speed on certain ports. Under Tunnel protocol, click on WireGuard. WireGuard is the default protocol for Linux and MacOS, and you can select it manually in our app for Windows. You can find the providers on our Servers page. Mullvad servers are hosted by various providers in different data centers and your Internet provider might have better peering and speed to another provider. Use a server from a different hosting provider You can select a city in the Mullvad app after you click on "Switch location" by using the down-arrow on the right side of the country. Switch to another city within the same country This can make your connection several times faster or slower, depending on country selected. Click on "Switch location" in the app and choose a server that is close to your actual location. If you do not select a country, the Mullvad app will default to Sweden. Select the country closest to your location We are constantly making improvements, some of which can improve your speed. Using the Mullvad app Install the latest version of MullvadĪlways use the latest version of the Mullvad VPN app. Bahnhof, another Swedish provider, does not have a guaranteed speed for connections over 100Mbit, but instead relies on best effort.Īlso please ensure that when using speedtest or similar sites that you compare against a server that is not within your ISPs network and that you use the same server when comparing with and without VPN. For instance, Telia in Sweden says their speeds are 500-1000Mbit/s for their 1000Mbit/s connection. Note: Almost all Internet providers that sell to consumers will not guarantee speeds, or if they do their bottom range is often half of what their sold speed is. Does it feel like your connection speed isn't nearly as fast as it should be while using Mullvad? Try these methods to improve your speed. ![]()
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