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Set up SecShield

First-run onboarding after you install. Sign in, review protection settings, connect, and confirm the protected state.

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First run

Recommended setup sequence

  1. Create or sign in to your account

    Use the account from your SecShield subscription after checkout on Stripe.

  2. Choose automatic connection behavior

    Auto-connect is Available . Turn it on for networks that are not trusted.

  3. Choose trusted networks

    Trusted networks are Available . Use them to treat known networks differently from public Wi-Fi.

  4. Review security controls

    Confirm kill switch, DNS leak protection, and protocol selection match how you want to browse.

  5. Connect

    Confirm the protected state in the app UI.

  6. Verify connection

    Confirm that the app reports connected. If an IP check page looks unchanged, refresh it and see troubleshooting.

Controls to review

Protection settings checklist

Auto-connect Available
Kill switch Available
DNS leak protection Available
Trusted networks Available
Protocol selection Available

Help

If something is unclear

Troubleshooting FAQ Support