UAC Gateway is a Windows desktop tool that shares a VPN connection or local proxy with LAN devices (like smart TVs) that cannot run VPN clients, by modifying Windows routing and displaying manual IP settings for the target device.

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2026-07-13

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Why it is worth attention

It solves a common frustration—devices without VPN support—using a simple GUI that automates Windows routing changes and provides device-specific setup instructions, with safety features like kill-switch and restore.

Who it is for

  • Windows users who need to share a VPN with smart TVs or streaming devices
  • Network administrators managing LAN devices on VPN networks
  • Power users with multiple LAN devices that require manual IP configuration
  • Users of streaming sticks (Fire TV, Chromecast) needing corporate or personal VPN access

Use cases

  • Share a corporate VPN connection with an LG webOS TV for geo-restricted content
  • Route a personal VPN through an Android TV (Mi Box) to bypass ISP restrictions
  • Provide proxy access to an Amazon Fire TV Stick without installing VPN client
  • Enable a game console to use a Windows-hosted VPN for online gaming

Strengths

  • Automatically detects VPN and LAN adapters, requiring minimal user input
  • Generates exact manual IP settings for the target device, including DNS
  • Includes device-specific guides for popular platforms (LG, Samsung, Android TV, Fire TV, etc.)
  • Provides kill-switch and restore functionality to revert routing changes safely

Considerations

  • Windows-only; requires PowerShell helper scripts and administrator elevation
  • Manual IP configuration on the target device is necessary, which may not be supported by all devices
  • Network interface indexes are machine-specific and may change after reboot or adapter changes

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