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  Access your critical systems via the secure GoodAccess gateway and route
  non-essential traffic directly to optimize latency.
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# Split Tunneling

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This feature is available in the **Essential plan and higher**.
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You may set up Split Tunneling in [Control Panel > Settings > Split Tunneling](https://app.goodaccess.com/split-tunneling/).

By enabling Split Tunneling only traffic addressed to your defined Systems will pass through the GoodAccess Gateway. All other traffic will be routed directly through the internet.

Additionally, you can add custom domains or IP addresses in the **Custom Split Tunneling** configuration.

To set up Split Tunneling, add the **Members/Groups** it will apply to, check **Enable Split Tunneling**, and click **Save changes**.

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**Please note:**

* This feature only works with OpenVPN.
* This feature only works on desktop applications (macOS and Windows).
* Enabling this feature will disable full network encryption and other security features provided by GoodAccess.
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