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--- quick_guide:vpn_pptp_windows10 [2017/11/11 10:55]
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 :!: When you are finished with the VPN click the networking icon and disconnect.  If you don't disconnect all of your Internet browsing will be done through the remote location's Internet connection.
-Click the networking icon in your system tray.  Depending on whether you are connected wired or wireless these are the networking icons.
+:!: If your remote/home IP address is the same IP scheme as your VPN Server/work the IP traffic will not route over your VPN.  For example, the first three octets of your work network are 192.168.1.0 and your home network are 192.168.1.0 the VPN will connect but traffic will not flow.  Change your home network to 192.168.2.0
-{{:quick_guide:pptp_win101.png?300|}}     {{:quick_guide:pptp_win102.png?300|}}
+===== Windows 10 Setup =====
-Click **Network & Internet settings**
-{{:quick_guide:pptp_win102a.png|}}
+Open ''Control Panel'' and select ''Network and Sharing Center''
-Click on **Network and Sharing Center**
+Click on **Setup a new connection or network**
-{{:quick_guide:pptp_win103.png|}}
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win104.png|}}
-Click on **Setup a new connection or network**
+Click on **Connect to a workplace**, **Next**
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win105.png|}}
+Click on **Use my Internet connection (VPN)**
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win106.png|}}
+If you get this screen leave on **No, create a new connection**.  This will happen if you have already created a PPTP connection previously.
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win108.png|}}
+  * For **Internet address:** use the Host Name or IP address of your PPTP server given to you by IT Staff.
+  * For **Destination name:** use a name that identifies the connection, company name, location,etc.  This is for display purposes only.
+  * Click **Create**.
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win107.png|}}
+Click **Change adapter settings**
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win107a.png|}}
+Right click on the Icon with the name you used for **Destination name**.  Select **Properties**
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win1011.png|}}
+Click on the **Security** tab
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win1012.png|}}
+  * Click the down arrow under **Type of VPN:**
+  * Select **Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)**
+  * Click **OK**
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win1013.png|}}
+Close the **Network Connections** window.
+To connect via the VPN click the Networking Icon in the system tray.
+{{:quick_guide:pptp_win101.png?300|}}     {{:quick_guide:pptp_win102.png?300|}}
+  * Click the named connection you just created.
+  * Click connect
+  * Enter credentials and save them if appropriate
+<note important>Windows 10 1903 update issue: If the connection does not complete and you never get the option to enter credentials run C:\Windows\System32\rasphone.exe once to enter credentials.</note>

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