> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.antivpn.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.antivpn.io/settings/shield-mode.md).

# Shield Mode

How to enable Shield Mode.

1. First, you go  to the [dash.antivpn.io](https://dash.antivpn.io)
2. Subsequently, navigate to your server settings. If you do not have one, kindly [click here](/settings/creating-configuration.md) to learn how to create a configuration.
3. Upon navigating to the settings, enable the Shield mode.

For your reference, please find attached a video demonstrating the step-by-step process of completing this task.

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Enabling Shield mode tutorial
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