How can I use NordLynx in the NordVPN app for macOS?

Introduction

This article explains how to switch your VPN protocol to NordLynx in the NordVPN app for macOS.

Before you start

Here’s what to do

  1. Open the NordVPN app.
  2. Click the profile (person) icon in the top-right corner of the NordVPN app.
  3. Click "Settings."
  4. Click "General."
  5. Under "VPN Protocol", click the dropdown menu and select "NordLynx".

Additional tips

  • NordLynx is our technology built around the WireGuard® protocol, offering a combination of high speed and security. Learn more about the NordLynx.
  • The protocol change is saved automatically. You may need to disconnect and reconnect for it to take effect.
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