Mozilla VPN's shortcut lands on iPhone, with macOS and Linux users also getting a boost — here's all you need to know
Mozilla VPN has introduced a new shortcut for iPhone users, allowing them to control the VPN directly from the iOS Control Center. Meanwhile, macOS and Linux users are receiving important updates aimed at improving stability and performance. This update emphasizes ease of use for mobile users while enhancing the functionality of desktop clients.
- ▪iPhone users can now control Mozilla VPN from the iOS Control Center.
- ▪Desktop clients for macOS and Linux are receiving targeted optimizations for better stability.
- ▪Mozilla VPN is a premium service that operates separately from Firefox's free built-in VPN.
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| Canonical URL | https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/mozilla-vpns-shortcut-lands-on-iphone-with-macos-and-linux-users-also-getting-a-boost-heres-all-you-need-to-know |
| Publication time | Fri, 22 May 2026 16:08:53 +0000 |
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VPN VPN Services Mozilla VPN's shortcut lands on iPhone, with macOS and Linux users also getting a boost — here's all you need to know News By Rene Millman published 22 May 2026 A new iOS Control Center shortcut makes securing your iPhone easier than ever, while desktop clients receive optimized under-the-hood upgrades When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Mozilla) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter iPhone users can now control Mozilla VPN from their iOS Control Center Targeted under-the-hood updates boost stability on macOS, Linux…
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