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# Hiddify Client for Windows

> Connect to a VLESS VPN on Windows using the Hiddify client. Step-by-step setup, configuration import, and tips for bypassing Deep Packet Inspection.

## Hiddify client for Windows

To connect to 3X-UI using the Hiddify client from your PC, follow these steps:

1. [Download](https://github.com/hiddify/hiddify-app/releases/) the Hiddify release with the `Latest` tag and install the package or file for your operating system.

2. Run the installer and complete the setup.

3. After installing Hiddify, go to its install folder (usually <u> C:\Program Files\Hiddify\ </u>), right-click on **Hiddify.exe** and choose Properties, then open the Compatibility tab in the window that appears.
   Check the box **Run this program as administrator**, and click OK.

   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyAdminPermission.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=5f282e7604024866ea58e07e6d00fbde" alt="HiddifyAdminPermission" width="625" height="910" data-path="assets/HiddifyAdminPermission.png" />

4. On the main screen, click the settings icon in the top-right corner:
   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyOpenSettings.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=9645564a0d449da642a198d549e26316" alt="HiddifyOpenSettings" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyOpenSettings.png" />

5. On the settings panel that opens, select the VPN setting:
   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifySetVPN.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=672936ee08811606cecbef162a6e1311" alt="HiddifySetVPN" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifySetVPN.png" />

6. Follow to the main Hiddify screen, click the Profiles icon on the left sidebar to open the profile management section:
   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyOpenSettings2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=a706e14fb39fb1ff570a4d4d78badaba" alt="HiddifyOpenSettings2" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyOpenSettings2.png" />

7. In the Config Options, find the Region setting under Route Options and click it. Make sure the region is set to **Other** (as shown in the screenshot).
   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyOpenSettings2RegionOther.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=3951b9a6fa4cdcabdb9aa513fa588f98" alt="HiddifyOpenSettings2RegionOther" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyOpenSettings2RegionOther.png" />

8. Follow to the main Hiddify screen, click **New Profile** button:
   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyNewProfile.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=1c2a4cb1d4552125797897b72db5460f" alt="HiddifyNewProfile" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyNewProfile.png" />

9. In the pop-up window, click **Add From Clipboard** to automatically create a profile from the VLESS/subscription link you previously copied by clicking the QR code in the 3x-ui panel.
   <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyAddNewprofile.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=8b90ab533070a11c6aeee65369cc9c3c" alt="HiddifyAddNewprofile" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyAddNewprofile.png" />

10. At the top of the window, you should see the name of your VPN profile if the configuration was imported correctly. To connect to the VPN and check connection, just click to **Tap to Connect** button:
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyTaptoconnect.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=6d84949b383802651dbf9151268a813f" alt="HiddifyTaptoconnect" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyTaptoconnect.png" />

11. On your first connection, Hiddify will show an “Experimental Features In Use” pop-up. Check **Don’t Show Again** if you like, then click **CONNECT** to continue.
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifyTaptoconnect_PopUP_window.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=eb8832a79ed2bcdddd93c61f997f177a" alt="HiddifyTaptoconnect_PopUP_window" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifyTaptoconnect_PopUP_window.png" />

12. Once the button turns green🟢 and shows Connected ✅, your VPN is successfully established🌐. You’ll also see live upload⬇️/download↕️ numbers at the bottom, confirming that your traffic is now going through the VPN.
    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/edisglobal-b1e34a56/_dVr7N6xG681-x4I/assets/HiddifySuccefullyconectedtoVPNserver.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=_dVr7N6xG681-x4I&q=85&s=ff83eb2076b74a50193765cebe7d669f" alt="HiddifySuccefullyconectedtoVPNserver" width="1139" height="948" data-path="assets/HiddifySuccefullyconectedtoVPNserver.png" />

13. Official documentation for Hiddify:
    * [https://hiddify.com/app/How-to-install-Hiddify-app/](https://hiddify.com/app/How-to-install-Hiddify-app/)
    * [https://hiddify.com/app/How-to-use-Hiddify-app/](https://hiddify.com/app/How-to-use-Hiddify-app/)