# Mullvad VPN android/2026.9-beta1

- Product: Mullvad VPN (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/mullvad-vpn)
- Vendor: Mullvad
- Date: 2026-08-20
- Version: android/2026.9-beta1
- Original notes: https://github.com/mullvad/mullvadvpn-app/releases/tag/android/2026.9-beta1
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/mullvad-vpn/releases/android-2026.9-beta1
- Labels: Pre-release; Platforms: Desktop, Mobile

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- **added** — Make the globe interactive with support for pan, pinch-to-zoom, and fling to discover server locations and display connection paths
- **added** — Add a new multihop design with a "when needed" option that automatically multihops when needed given currently active settings such as DAITA
- **added** — Highlight search phrase when searching in Select location
- **changed** — Route 10.124.0.0/23 inside the tunnel when Local network sharing is turned on to enable the use of SOCKS5 proxies on other relays together with Local network sharing
- **changed** — Split filters into entry and exit filters which can be set independently from each other
- **changed** — Improve search in Select location with ordering by relevancy and fuzzy search results included
- **fixed** — Fix the device sometimes being incorrectly marked as revoked when the API rejects an expired access token

###### Added
- Make the globe interactive, with support for pan, pinch-to-zoom, and fling. This is to discover
  where servers are located as well as displaying your connection path.
- Add a new multihop design with a new "when needed" option that will automatically multihop
  when it is needed given the currently active settings (e.g. DAITA is on).
- Highlight search phrase when searching in Select location.
###### Changed
- Route 10.124.0.0/23 inside the tunnel when Local network sharing is turned on. This is to enable
  the use of SOCKS5 proxies on other relays together with Local network sharing.
- Filters are split into entry and exit filters which can be set independently from each other.
- Improve search in Select location, ordering is now by relevancy and fuzzy search results are
  included.
###### Fixed
- Fix the device sometimes being incorrectly marked as revoked when the API rejects an expired
  access token.