Kaspersky VPN Secure Connectiоn for Windows

How to configure automatic changing of location of the VPN server

December 22, 2023

ID 127070

You can configure what the application does when you change the location of the VPN server if Kaspersky Plus or Kaspersky Premium is installed and activated on your computer.

To configure the application to take an action when you change the location of the VPN server:

  1. Open the main application window.
  2. In the main application window, click the Menu button.
  3. Select SettingsWebsites.
  4. Click the Settings button.

    This opens the Rules for connection to websites window.

  5. Select the location through which you want to enable VPN for websites of a specific category.
  6. Select the location through which you want to enable VPN for specific websites.
  7. In the If the current location differs from the specified location drop-down list, specify what the application must do if you switch between websites or website categories for which different locations of the VPN servers are configured:
    • Do not change location. If you switch between websites or website categories for which different locations of the VPN servers are configured, the application does not change the location.
    • Ask. The application displays a notification in which you can choose if you want to change the location of the VPN server.
    • Change location. The application changes the location of the VPN server in accordance with the location that is specified for the website or website category. For example, you specified that a secure connection must be enabled through one location of the VPN server for websites in the "Banking websites" category, but you specified a different location of the VPN server for websites in the "Social networks" category. If you have a secure connection enabled and you switch from a website in the "Banking websites" category to a website in the "Social networks" category, your location of the VPN server changes to the one specified for the "Social networks" category.

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