Rita El Khoury / Android Authority
Pixel 8 Professional
TL;DR
- A number of Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Professional customers are dealing with connectivity problems with late.
- Disabling the built-in VPN appears to deal with the issue for some.
Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Professional customers in lots of elements of the world are dealing with connectivity points. The issue doesn’t look like widespread and predominantly impacts those that use the machine’s built-in VPN.
In line with 9to5Google, a number of consumer studies on the r/GooglePixel subreddit spotlight points starting from the lack to entry particular apps or web sites to finish lack of connectivity. Usually, disabling the brand new VPN by Google appears to get customers again on-line. Nevertheless, the difficulty additionally seems to have an effect on customers in areas the place Google doesn’t provide its VPN service, leaving no choice for a brief repair.
Some state that the most recent replace for the Google One app, which has began reaching customers at the moment, appears to resolve the difficulty. Nevertheless, it is perhaps some time earlier than it reaches all affected customers. Within the meantime, you possibly can strive disabling the VPN for a fast repair. A Google assist web page associated to the VPN by Google One shutdown additionally recommends customers deactivate the VPN from system settings in the event that they face web connection points. You too can strive deleting your Google One VPN profile and disabling the VPN throughout the Google One app if that doesn’t assist.
Google has changed VPN by Google One with VPN by Google, which began rolling out to Pixel 7, 7 Professional, 7a, and Pixel Fold customers earlier this month. The service debuted with the Pixel 8 final yr and affords higher system integration for a extra seamless expertise. Nevertheless, connectivity points like these might push customers in direction of different alternate options.
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