Kill switch safety

Kill Switch on Android

NimbusVPN supports kill switch scenarios via Android always-on VPN and block-without-VPN settings.

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Key points

  • Android-level kill switch approach
  • Helps reduce unprotected traffic leaks
  • Works with NimbusVPN app settings flow

How this feature works in real networks

In real network conditions, this feature focuses on Kill Switch on Android.

Base behavior: NimbusVPN supports kill switch scenarios via Android always-on VPN and block-without-VPN settings.

What to check first: Android-level kill switch approach; Helps reduce unprotected traffic leaks; Works with NimbusVPN app settings flow.

Recommended setup flow

Open the feature

Go to this feature page in NimbusVPN and keep default settings for the first test.

Apply a practical setup

Use one clear scenario and adjust settings only for that scenario. Android-level kill switch approach; Helps reduce unprotected traffic leaks; Works with NimbusVPN app settings flow.

Validate with a real task

Reconnect and run one real task to confirm stable behavior.

Common use cases

Daily usage

Good when you need a predictable VPN flow without extra steps.

Network fallback

Useful when your current network behaves differently than expected.

More control

Choose this when you need explicit control over protocol or app routing.

Practical limits to keep in mind

  • Actual performance depends on network quality, congestion, and current server load.
  • Protocol selection should match your local restrictions and device behavior.
  • Some apps or enterprise policies can limit VPN routing behavior on Android.
  • Availability can vary by region and maintenance windows.

FAQ

Does NimbusVPN support kill switch behavior?

Yes. Use Android always-on VPN and block-without-VPN settings with NimbusVPN.

Where do I enable it?

Enable it in Android VPN settings and follow NimbusVPN kill switch guidance.

Do I need to create an account?

No. NimbusVPN does not require account registration with email and password.

Which protocols are supported?

NimbusVPN currently supports XRay/VLESS and WireGuard.

Can I choose which apps use VPN?

Yes. Split tunneling allows you to include or exclude specific apps.

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