Shadowrocket Not Working? Fix Common Issues
Comprehensive troubleshooting guide for Shadowrocket connection problems, installation issues, and performance optimization. Expert-tested solutions for all platforms.
🚀 Quick Fix Checklist
Try these common solutions first - they resolve 80% of Shadowrocket issues:
Symptoms you might experience:
- Endless connecting animation
- Connection timeout errors
- Server unreachable messages
- No internet after connection
Step-by-step solutions:
Check your internet connection
Ensure you have a stable internet connection before connecting to Shadowrocket. Try browsing without VPN first.
Verify server information
Double-check server address, port, password, and encryption method. Contact your provider for updated settings.
Switch to different server
Try connecting to a different server location. Some servers may be temporarily down or blocked.
Reset network settings
Clear DNS cache and reset network configurations.
Windows: ipconfig /flushdns macOS: sudo dscacheutil -flushcache iOS: Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings
Check firewall and antivirus
Temporarily disable firewall/antivirus or add Shadowrocket to exceptions list.
Still Not Working?
If none of these solutions work, our expert support team is here to help with personalized troubleshooting for your specific setup.