After an iOS upgrade, Shadowrocket may fail to add a tunnel. Settings → General → VPN & Device Management: remove the old Shadowrocket configuration, open the app, allow the prompt. The sub is usually intact; the OS dropped the payload.

Baseline: import. Recheck On Demand SSIDs: On Demand. Download, FAQ, guides.

Short acceptance after this notice

Check the download page version, install or overlay, sign in if required, Connect, then 1.1.1.1/help. On failure, inspect permissions/extensions/battery before nodes. Keep the note tied to “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” so it is not mixed with unrelated outages.

Shadowrocket how-tos live on the blog; this news item only syncs version and availability. Device limits, SMS, and portals have their own posts plus the FAQ and guides.

On managed devices, send the download-page version to IT instead of sideloading unknown builds. The point of “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” is to stop version skew from looking like a random outage.

On managed devices, send the download-page version to IT instead of sideloading unknown builds. The point of “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” is to stop version skew from looking like a random outage.

On managed devices, send the download-page version to IT instead of sideloading unknown builds. The point of “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” is to stop version skew from looking like a random outage.

On managed devices, send the download-page version to IT instead of sideloading unknown builds. The point of “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” is to stop version skew from looking like a random outage.

On managed devices, send the download-page version to IT instead of sideloading unknown builds. The point of “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” is to stop version skew from looking like a random outage.

On managed devices, send the download-page version to IT instead of sideloading unknown builds. The point of “After iOS 18: re-allow the Shadowrocket VPN payload” is to stop version skew from looking like a random outage.