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This guide is meant to walk the end-user through creating a VPN connection in Windows 10. |
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Step-by-step guide
Create the connection
Right-click the Start button.
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Click Settings.
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In the Windows Settings dialog click Network & Internet.
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On the left-hand side click VPN.
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From the right pane, click Add a VPN connection.
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On the Add a VPN connection box, populate the fields as follows:
VPN Provider: Windows (built-in)
Connection Name: <give the connection a friendly name you will understand>
Server name or address: <enter the ip address or dns name (ie. vpn.somesite.com)>
VPN Type: <choose the appropriate type; generally either "Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)" or "L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key"
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Type of sign-in info: User name and password
User name (optional): <your username>
Password (optional): <your password>
Remember my sign-in info:
Press the Save button.
How to connect
Once the connection has been created, click the Network icon in the System Tray (bottom-right area of the screen).
NOTE: The icon will vary depending on whether your computer is connected via a cable or wireless.
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Click on the desired connection and then click Connect.
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