SETUP PPTP VPN WINDOWS 8 / 8.1

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How to setup PPTP VPN for Windows 8 / 8.1

First Option (Recommended): Auto Setup

You can download the PPTP VPN connection for windows from the link below and follow the steps to run the connection in a second.

Second Option: Manual Setup

or Setup PPTP VPN windows 8 / 8.1 manually like the following guide.

Step 1

create PPTP VPN connection windows 8

To set up PPTP VPN windows 8, first open Network and Sharing Center from Control Panel. Then choose “Set up a new connection or network”.

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Click on “Connect to a workplace”.

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Select “Use my Internet Connection (VPN)”.

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  • In the text box labeled “Internet address” type VPN server, you can visit the list of VPN servers here
  • In the text box labeled “Destination name” type ‘SaturnVPN’.
  • Click on the “Create” button.

Step 2

Configure PPTP VPN windows 8

You should edit a SaturnVPN PPTP connection that you have already configured. you can see SaturnVPN PPTP connection on “Network”.

Configure PPTP VPN windows 8

Right-click on the network area, and choose “Open Network and Sharing Center”.

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Click on “Change Adapter Settings”.

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Right–Click on the SaturnVPN connection that you have already configured, and choose “Properties” from the menu.

How to setup PPTP VPN on windows 8 / 8.1

You can change the server address in the “General” tab. You can find a list of PPTP VPN servers here.

In the “Security” tab:

  • Change “Type of VPN” to “Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)”.
  • Change Data Encryption to “Optional Encryption(Connect even if no encryption)”.
  • Allow these Protocols part: Uncheck all the protocols and check the “Challenge HandShake Authentication Protocol (CHAP)”.

Then click “Ok”.

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Step 3

Connect to PPTP VPN windows 8

The PPTP VPN connection is now ready to use, click on the “Connect” button.

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Now enter your SaturnVPN username and password, then click on “OK”.If you haven’t purchased an account yet, you can use a free VPN test account.

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You’re connected now!

To disconnect PPTP VPN, click on the connection and click “Disconnect”.