Setup PPTP VPN Connection on Windows Vista

VPN-connection setup via PPTP protocol on Windows Vista is very simple. All you need is to repeat the steps shown on the images below. After VPN setup you will be able to visit any websites safely, staying anonymous and not worrying that someone can track your actions or steal the transferred data.

Right click on Lan / Wi-Fi icon from System tray and click on Network and Sharing Center.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 1

Choose Set up a connection or network.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 2

In appeared window select Connect to a workplace and click Next.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 3

Select Use my Internet connection (VPN).

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 4

Insert the following settings:

Internet address - address of VPN-server to connect for. Click here to get the list of servers
Destination name - any desired name for connection, for example SecureVPN

Check item Don't connect now and click Next.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 5

Insert accounting data:

Username - username
Password - password

Check item Remember this password and click Create.

Important Note: your VPN username & password is placed in file readme.txt (was sent to your email after ordering the subscription).

username password

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 6

Click Close.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 7

Click on Manage network connections.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 8

Right-click on just created VPN-connection and select Properties.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 9

On Networking tab set Type of VPN - PPTP VPN, uncheck items Internet Protocol version 6 and File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks, then click OK.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 10

To establish VPN connection click on Start->Connect to, select created connection and click Connect.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 11

Click Connect in appeared window.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 12

VPN connection will be established in few seconds.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 13

To break VPN connection click on Start->Connect to, select created connection and click Disconnect.

Setting up PPTP VPN on Windows Vista, step 14

If you need change address of VPN server - open properties of VPN connection (repeat steps 8-9), click on General tab and set new address of VPN server, then click OK.

Our fresh VPN server list is here.

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How to setup PPTP VPN on Windows Vista

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