If you're still using an unsupported operating system (such as Windows 7), it could be that your VPN provider hasn't tested their app on the OS. The same goes for Windows, macOS, and any other OS installed on the device(s) you're using to connect to the hotspot. We haven't seen reports of any such issues happening on Android or other mobile OSs, but update your system regardless. Before you start blaming your VPN provider, try updating iOS to the latest version and see if that fixes the issue. This will narrow down which issues are currently affecting your mobile hotspot.Īs mentioned at the beginning of this article, many people have had general problems running personal hotspots on iOS 13.

Oh, and if you can, try to test if your VPN works properly on Wi-Fi or a wired connection before moving on. Feel free to shoot us a comment with your exact specs on the article, though - we'll do our best to help you out.īefore we get into the more 'technical' solutions, let's go through the tried and true methods of solving tethering issues. As such, we'll focus on more broad solutions rather than try to pinpoint the exact app that's causing trouble on your end. Now, there are potentially millions of hardware and software combinations that could cause tethering issues.

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