The word "bypass" is ambiguous. In the context of Ubisoft Connect, it generally means one of three things:

Ultimately, the best "bypass" is a political one. Vote with your wallet. Buy Ubisoft games only when they are on deep discount, or add them to your GOG wishlist—the only store that sells truly DRM-free games.

Ubisoft Connect's offline mode is buggy. It often requires you to be online to enable offline mode—a classic catch-22. Here is how to force it permanently:

While there is no official way to fully remove or bypass Ubisoft Connect for modern titles, you can effectively "bypass" its online requirements and intrusive features through several configuration tweaks.

In the modding and PC gaming community, several tools have gained notoriety for stripping out the DRM and launcher requirements from games. Tools often referred to as "Launchers Bypassers" or specific project names like "Uplay R1 Unlocker" are frequently discussed.