{"id":813,"date":"2025-09-22T21:44:50","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T21:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/?post_type=docs&#038;p=813"},"modified":"2026-04-01T16:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T16:37:58","password":"","slug":"start-and-stop-protocol-connection","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/en\/documentation\/start-and-stop-protocol-connection\/","title":{"rendered":"Start and stop protocol connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-start-a-protocol-connection\">How to start a protocol connection<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \" style=\"\">There are a few different ways to start the protocol connection within the protolinker, the easiest and common one is the start all button, that will try to connect all the protocols that are currently configured.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"948\" height=\"980\" src=\"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-45.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-820\" srcset=\"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-45.png 948w, https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-45-290x300.png 290w, https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-45-768x794.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 948px) 100vw, 948px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \" style=\"\">Another way is to set each protocol to the connected state, you can connect\/disconnect clicking the name below each protocol icon, this is the easiest and fastest way to change a state of just one protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"796\" height=\"838\" src=\"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-47.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-822\" srcset=\"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-47.png 796w, https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-47-285x300.png 285w, https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-47-768x809.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-stop-a-protocol-connection\">How to stop a protocol connection<\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \" style=\"\">There are also a few different ways to stop the protocol connection within the protolinker, the easiest and common one is the stop all button, that will disconnect all the protocols that are currently connected.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" style=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"952\" height=\"980\" src=\"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-48.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-825\" srcset=\"https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-48.png 952w, https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-48-291x300.png 291w, https:\/\/protolinker.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/image-48-768x791.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 952px) 100vw, 952px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \" style=\"\">Another way is to set each protocol to the disconnected state,  you can connect\/disconnect clicking the name below each protocol icon, this is the easiest and fastest way to change a state of just one protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph \" style=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to start a protocol connection There are a few different ways to start the protocol connection within the protolinker, the easiest and common one is the start all button, that will try to connect all the protocols that are currently configured. 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