Setup iProVPN on Windows 10
- Click on the Start Search for “VPN settings”, and click to open it.
- Click on Add a VPN connection.
- Select “Windows” as the VPN provider.
- Enter any name for your VPN connection such as L2TP.
- Paste the VPN server’s address in the Server name or address field. You can find iProVPN L2TP server address here
- Select “L2TP/IPSec with pre-shared key” in the VPN Type field
- Add psk123 in the “Pre-shared key” box
- Now select User name and password in type of sign-in info.
- Enter your iProVPN “Username” and “Password” in the respective fields.
- Click Save.
- Now go back to the VPN Settings, click on your recently created L2TP VPN profile and click “Connect”.
Setup iProVPN on Windows 7
- Open Network and Sharing Center by right clicking on your Ethernet/ Wifi icon.
- Select Setup a new connection or network.
- In the next window, select Connect to a workplace.
- Select Use my Internet connection (VPN).
- In the “Internet address” box, enter iProVPN L2TP server’s address. You can find iProVPN L2TP server address here
- Below the server address, in the “destination name” enter any name for your VPN connection such as “L2TP”. Put a check on Don’t connect now. Click “Next”
- Enter your iProVPN “Username” and “Password” and check mark “Remember this password” and click create.
- In the next window, do not click “Connect now”, instead click “Close”
- Now go back to your “Network and sharing center”, and click “Change adapter settings”
- Find the L2TP VPN connection that you created, right-click on it and select Properties.
- Click on Security tab, choose Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol with IPSec under the Type of VPN.
- In the same security tab, below “Allow these protocols”, check mark “Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol” and “Microsoft CHAP Version 2”
- Now click on “Advanced Settings” button below the “Type of VPN”
- Enable “Use pre shared key for authentication” and then type in psk123 in its box below
- Close this window and also close the L2TP Properties.
- Right click on your “L2TP” VPN and click “Connect”.
Setup iProVPN on Windows 8
- Open Network and Sharing Center by right clicking on your Ethernet/ Wifi icon.
- Select Setup a new connection or network.
- In the next window, select Connect to a workplace.
- Select Use my Internet connection (VPN).
- In the “Internet address” box, enter iProVPN L2TP server’s address. You can find iProVPN L2TP server address here
- Below the server address, in the “destination name” enter any name for your VPN connection such as “L2TP”. Check mark “Remember my credentials” and click “Create”
- Now go back to your “Network and sharing center”, and click “Change adapter settings”
- Find the L2TP VPN connection that you created, right-click on it and select Properties.
- Click on Security tab, choose Layer 2 Tunneling protocol with IPSec under the Type of VPN.
- In the same security tab, below “Allow these protocols”, check mark “Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol” and “Microsoft CHAP Version 2”
- Now click on “Advanced Settings” button below the “Type of VPN”
- Enable “Use pre shared key for authentication” and then type in psk123 in its box below
- Close this window and also close the L2TP Properties.
- Click on your network icon now, find and click on your L2TP VPN connection and click Connect
- Finally, enter your iProVPN “Username” and “Password” and click OK.
Using the tutorial above, you now know how to set up the Windows L2TP protocol. This is only one of the many reasons why iProVPN is the best VPN Windows. Get internet privacy today, secure your device, and bypass throttling.
