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www.WinTips.org How to setup a VPN client connection In Windows 8, 7 or Vista By:

VPN Client Setup on Windows 8, 7 & Vista

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  1. 1. www.WinTips.org How to setup a VPN client connection In Windows 8, 7 or Vista By:
  2. 2. Go to Start menu & open Control Panel Windows 7, Vista
  3. 3. 1. Press Windows + R keys to load the Run dialog box. Windows 8 & 8.1 (Vista, 7) 2. Type control panel and press OK.
  4. 4. Open Network and Sharing Center
  5. 5. Click Set up a new connection or network.
  6. 6. Highlight the Connect to a workplace option and click Next.
  7. 7. Click Use my Internet connection (VPN).
  8. 8. Type the VPNs server public IP Address and optional give a destination name for this connection: (e.g. VPN_Office). Click Next.
  9. 9. Type your (VPN) user name and password and click Connect.
  10. 10. If the VPN client security & connections settings (User Name & Password) are correct, then you should successfully connect to your VPN network. * *Note: If you cannot connect to the VPN server, then check the VPN connection & security settings with your network administrator. In many cases, the VPN server configuration may differ from default installation configuration. * To view the status of the VPN connection once connected, click the network icon in your system tray.
  11. 11. If you want to disconnect from VPN, then click the VPN connection name (e.g. VPN_Office) and click Disconnect.
  12. 12. To connect to VPN again, press the network icon at your system tray, select the VPN connection (e.g. VPN_Office) and click Connect.
  13. 13. Thats it!
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