Windscribe Split Tunneling Not Working
Quick answer
Reddit users reported split tunneling breaking after the 2.14 update, with local resources unreachable. Enabling Allow LAN Traffic restored local access for some; others downgraded.
Most likely fix: Turn on Allow LAN Traffic
How to fix it
Try these in order — the most common fix is first.
1. Turn on Allow LAN Traffic
- Preferences > Connection > Allow LAN Traffic
Did this fix it?2. Recheck your split tunnel list
- Confirm mode (Exclusive or Inclusive) and app list
Did this fix it?3. Reset custom DNS to Auto
- Custom DNS caused problems in the reported thread
Did this fix it?4. Downgrade or wait for an update
- One user downgraded; no official fix was found
Did this fix it?
Symptoms
Apps ignore split tunnel rules or local resources are unreachable.
Why it happens
- App update regression (reported on 2.14)
- Allow LAN Traffic disabled
- Custom DNS
- Linux and Raspberry Pi kernel limitations
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