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Missing VPN icon on iPhone 7 but not on iPad mini following upgrade 14.1

Following upgrade my phone’s icon is missing. According to settings I am connected but I do now have to manually reconnect, if device is switched off.


I get VPN via McAfee on all my devices.

iPhone 7

Posted on Oct 28, 2020 2:08 AM

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Nov 1, 2020 5:43 AM in response to teresafromhitchin

Hi teresafromhitchin,


We're happy to help with the missing VPN icon on your iPhone 7. Follow the steps here to return that icon to your Home screen:


  1. On your iPhone 7, go to the App Store.
  2. Search for the app. Make sure that you use the exact name of the app.
  3. Tap  to restore the app.
  4. Wait for the app to restore, then open it from your Home screen.


We hope this helps you. Let us know if you run into any trouble.


Have a great day!

Missing VPN icon on iPhone 7 but not on iPad mini following upgrade 14.1

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