You can disable auto-connect in NordVPN by following these steps:
1. Open the NordVPN App
Launch the NordVPN app on your device.
2. Access Settings
Locate and click on the "Settings" icon. This is usually represented by a gear or cogwheel.
3. Disable Auto-Connect
Within the Settings menu, navigate to the "General" or "Connection" section. Look for the option labeled "Auto-Connect" or "Connect on Startup." Toggle this option off.
4. Confirm Changes
Save any changes you've made to the settings. Now, NordVPN will not automatically connect when you start your device or open the application.
5. Disabling Auto-Connect on Specific Devices
Depending on your device and operating system, you might also need to disable auto-connect in your system settings. For example, on Windows, you can disable auto-connect by going to the NordVPN system tray icon, right-clicking, and selecting "Exit."
6. Re-enabling Auto-Connect
If you wish to re-enable auto-connect in the future, simply repeat the steps above and toggle the "Auto-Connect" option back on.
By following these steps, you can easily disable auto-connect in NordVPN and control when your VPN connection activates.
