#Windows 10 vpn client windows#

# Ignore the data encryption warning (data is encrypted in the IPsec tunnel) Windows 7, Vista and XP # Create VPN connection Add-VpnConnection -Name 'My IPsec VPN' -ServerAddress 'Your VPN Server IP' ` -L2tpPsk 'Your VPN IPsec PSK' -TunnelType L2tp -EncryptionLevel Required ` -AuthenticationMethod Chap,MSChapv2 -Force -RememberCredential -PassThru # Disable persistent command history Set-PSReadlineOption –HistorySaveStyle SaveNothing Replace Your VPN Server IP and Your VPN IPsec PSK with your own values, enclosed in single quotes: If you get an error when trying to connect, see Troubleshooting.Īlternatively, instead of following the steps above, you may create the VPN connection using these Windows PowerShell commands. It should say 'Your public IP address is Your VPN Server IP'. You can verify that your traffic is being routed properly by looking up your IP address on Google. If prompted, enter Your VPN Username and Password, then click OK. To connect to the VPN: Click on the wireless/network icon in your system tray, select the new VPN entry, and click Connect.

Click OK to save the VPN connection details.

Click OK to close the Advanced settings.

Select Use preshared key for authentication and enter Your VPN IPsec PSK for the Key.

Check the 'Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)' and 'Microsoft CHAP Version 2 (MS-CHAP v2)' checkboxes. Select 'Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol with IPsec (L2TP/IPSec)' for the Type of VPN.

Right-click on the new VPN entry and choose Properties.

On the left, click Change adapter settings.

Enter anything you like in the Destination name field, and then click Create.

Enter Your VPN Server IP in the Internet address field.

Click Use my Internet connection (VPN).

Select Connect to a workplace and click Next.

Click Set up a new connection or network.

Select Open Network & Internet settings, then on the page that opens, click Network and Sharing Center.

If you get an error when trying to connect, see Troubleshooting.

To connect to the VPN: Click the Connect button, or click on the wireless/network icon in your system tray, click VPN, then select the new VPN entry and click Connect. Note: This one-time registry change is required if the VPN server and/or client is behind NAT (e.g. Click Save to save the VPN connection details.Check the Remember my sign-in info checkbox.

#Windows 10 vpn client password#

Enter Your VPN Password in the Password field.

Enter Your VPN Username in the User name field.

Enter Your VPN IPsec PSK in the Pre-shared key field.

Select L2TP/IPsec with pre-shared key in the VPN type drop-down menu.

Enter Your VPN Server IP in the Server name or address field.

Enter anything you like in the Connection name field.

Select Windows (built-in) in the VPN provider drop-down menu.

Select Network and Internet settings, then on the page that opens, click VPN.

Right-click on the wireless/network icon in your system tray.

You may also connect using IKEv2 mode (recommended). In case you are unable to connect, first check to make sure the VPN credentials were entered correctly.

#Windows 10 vpn client software#

There is no additional software to install. IPsec/L2TP is natively supported by Android, iOS, OS X, and Windows. English | 中文 Configure IPsec/L2TP VPN ClientsĪfter setting up your own VPN server, follow these steps to configure your devices.