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Suggested Solution
GlobalProtect App 6.3 on macOS
Upgrade to 6.3.3 or later
GlobalProtect App 6.2 on macOS
Upgrade to 6.2.8 or later
GlobalProtect App 6.1 on macOS
Upgrade to 6.2.8 or later or 6.3.3 or later
GlobalProtect App 6.0 on macOS
Upgrade to 6.2.8 or later or 6.3.3 or later
GlobalProtect App on LinuxNot Applicable
GlobalProtect App on WindowsNot Applicable
GlobalProtect App on iOSNot Applicable
GlobalProtect App on AndroidNot Applicable
GlobalProtect UWP AppNot Applicable


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