All about the Shadowsocks proxy and how it can help you circumvent a restricted firewall.
How to use the Shadowsocks proxy in the Mullvad VPN app.
How to use the Shadowsocks proxy from the terminal / command prompt.
How to use the Shadowsocks proxy on your Android device to connect to Mullvad VPN.
How to use the Shadowsocks proxy on your Linux computer to connect to Mullvad VPN.
How to use the Shadowsocks proxy on your macOS computer to connect to Mullvad VPN.
How to use the Shadowsocks proxy on your Windows computer to connect to Mullvad VPN.
If you're stuck behind a restrictive firewall and are unable to access our VPN servers directly, try connecting using the SSH protocol via our bridge(s).
Stuck behind a restrictive firewall? Try using SSH tunneling to connect to Mullvad's VPN servers.
How to connect using Shadowsocks with v2ray and the Mullvad app
Learn how you can access Mullvad VPN from locations where downloading our app or connecting is difficult.