diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2db455fe..d8519ffc 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -83,11 +83,18 @@ See also [this FAQ](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-con NetGuard can be used on rooted devices too and even offers more features than most root firewalls. -Some Android versions, expecially not updated Samsung Android versions, have a buggy VPN implementation, +Some Android versions, especially Samsung's Android versions, have a buggy VPN implementation, which results in Android refusing to start the VPN service in certain circumstances, -like when there is no internet conncectivity yet (when starting up your device) +like when there is no internet connectivity yet (when starting up your device) or when incorrectly requiring manual approval of the VPN service again (when starting up your device). -Unfortunately these Android bugs cannot be worked around by NetGuard. +NetGuard will try to workaround this and remove the error message when it succeeds, else you are out of luck. + +Some LineageOS versions have a broken Android VPN implementation, causing all traffic to be blocked, +please see [this FAQ](https://github.com/M66B/NetGuard/blob/master/FAQ.md#user-content-faq51) for more information. + +NetGuard is not supported for apps installed in a [work profile](https://developer.android.com/work/managed-profiles) +or in a [Secure Folder](https://www.samsung.com/uk/support/mobile-devices/what-is-the-secure-folder-and-how-do-i-use-it/) (Samsung) +because the Android VPN service too often does not work correctly in this situation, which can't be fixed by NetGuard. Filtering mode cannot be used on [CopperheadOS](https://copperhead.co/android/).