The protocol is the method Fortis uses to build the secure connection. Leave it on Automatic unless the VPN will not connect on your network.
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Open Menu
On the home screen, press Right, then Down until Menu is selected. Press the Select button (the centre of the ring).
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Open Settings
Press Down to Settings, then press the Select button (the centre of the ring).
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Open Protocol
Protocol is the first row and shows the one in use, such as Automatic. Press the Select button (the centre of the ring).
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Pick a protocol
Move to Automatic, WireGuard, IKEv2, UDP or TCP, then press the Select button (the centre of the ring). WireGuard is fast on most networks. TCP works best on strict networks such as hotels.
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Check the new protocol
Fortis saves your choice and goes back to Settings. The Protocol row shows the new protocol.
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Help with Fortis on Android TV and Google TV · Last updated October 11, 2026
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