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@@ -6115,6 +6115,8 @@ To use [Gemini](https://gemini.google.com/), please follow these steps:
 1. Enter the API key in the integration settings tab page
 1. Enable Gemini integration in the integration settings tab page
 
+Please note that connections through a VPN are mostly refused.
+
 <br>
 
 For usage instructions, please see [this FAQ](#faq190).
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@@ -3048,6 +3048,7 @@ adb install /path/to/FairEmail-xxx.apk</code></pre>
 <li>Enter the API key in the integration settings tab page</li>
 <li>Enable Gemini integration in the integration settings tab page</li>
 </ol>
+<p>Please note that connections through a VPN are mostly refused.</p>
 <p><br></p>
 <p>For usage instructions, please see <a href="#faq190">this FAQ</a>.</p>
 <p>Please read the privacy policy of <a href="https://support.google.com/gemini/answer/13594961">Gemini</a>. FairEmail does not use third-party libraries to avoid being tracked when Gemini is not being used.</p>