How to Set up a VPN Connection in Windows 10
How to Set up a VPN Connection in Windows 10
Here are the steps to set up a VPN in Windows 10 using L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key:
- Press the Win key on your keyboard
- Type VPN and click VPN settings
- Click Add a VPN connection
- In the VPN provider drop-down menu, select Windows (built-in)
- Type in a descriptive name in the Connection name box
- In the Server name or address text box, type in the DNS name or the IP address of the VPN server you want to connect to, from the credentials we supply.
- For VPN type, select L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key
- Below that, insert the pre-shared key (or shared secret) provided to you by 2020Media in the Pre-shared key text box
- For Type of sign-in info, select User name and password
- Enter your VPN credentials (user name and password) in the appropriate spaces and check the Remember my sign-in info box
- Click Save
- To connect to the VPN, go back to the VPN settings page and select your VPN connection from the list
- Click Connect
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