Connecting to VPN using Hysteria 2 protocol on Windows
Step-by-step guide to setting up Hysteria 2 VPN using the Hiddify app on Windows.
Hysteria 2 is an advanced VPN protocol built on QUIC, designed to perform efficiently even on poor-quality internet connections.
For connecting via Hysteria2 protocol on Windows computers, use the Hiddify application, which can be downloaded from the GitHub.
A full list of apps compatible with the protocol can be found on the official website.
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Quick setup
- In your dashboard, select the country for your VPN connection.
- Click Copy — the configuration will be copied to the clipboard, which should then be pasted into the app.
Selecting the VPN connection country and configuration option
- Open the Hiddify application, click the + New Profile icon and select Add from clipboard.
Importing VPN configuration in Hiddify
- To connect, click the connect button and allow the addition of the VPN configuration.
Important
When using the Hysteria 2 protocol, only one active connection is allowed at a time. This limitation affects users trying to connect from multiple devices or apps.
After connecting to the VPN, you can verify your IP address in the Hiddify app.
Checking the IP address after connecting to the VPN
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