1. Visit the Official Website: Go to the official Windscribe VPN website www.windscribe.com.

2. Find and Uninstall the Old App: Click on the "Update" link to access the app's settings. After updating, uninstall the old app.

3. Access the App: Open the updated app and check if everything works. If there are no errors, proceed to the next step.

4. Review Security Settings:

   • Security: Choose between WPA3 or WPA2 protocols. Consider WPA3 for better security.
   • Compatibility: Select your preferred device and OS.
   • Language: Adjust the language settings if needed.

5. Update Compatibility (Optional): For better compatibility with your device, change the "Compatibility" setting to your preferred OS.

6. Save and Test: Save the app and ensure it loads correctly. Test the app to confirm everything is working as expected.

7. Loading and Reinstall (Optional): Click "Reload" if the app updates automatically. Reinstall the app to avoid any leftover files.

8. Check for New Updates: Visit the Microsoft website for Windows updates. Download the latest security patch from there.

9. Update and Test Again: Uninstall any old updates, uninstall the app, and reinstall it. Test to ensure everything works now.

10. Adjust Privacy Settings (Optional): If needed, adjust the privacy level for a better balance between security and performance.

By following these steps, you should have successfully updated the Windscribe VPN app and improved its performance. If issues persist, consider contacting Windscribe support for further assistance.