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How to Setup PureVPN Manually on Windows 10

NOTE

Starting June 15th, 2021, PureVPN will discontinue offering support for PPTP, L2TP, and SSTP protocols on the majority of VPN locations.

However, at the popular request of our users, we will continue to support the following locations for users to connect using PPTP, L2TP, and SSTP protocols:

Germany: de1.pointtoserver.com Netherlands: nl1.pointtoserver.com United Kingdom: ukl1.pointtoserver.com United States: usil1.pointtoserver.com United States: ustx1.pointtoserver.com United States: usca1.pointtoserver.com United States: usfl1.pointtoserver.com United States: usny1.pointtoserver.com United States: uswdc1.pointtoserver.com Australia: au-sd1.pointtoserver.com

PureVPN provides a sleek and user-friendly app to make setting up a VPN connection on your PC a breeze. However, there’s also a manual approach to setting up your VPN connection if you’d rather not use the application.

In this guide, we’ll show you how to configure PureVPN manually on your Windows laptop or computer using Window’s built-in VPN client.

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Things to Consider:

Before you begin, please make sure that:

You have a working internet connection Windows Supported Device. A Premium PureVPN account (If you haven’t bought yet click here to buy)

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1 Right-click on your Active LAN / WiFi icon and click on Network settings

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2 Click on VPN then click on Add a VPN connection

3 Insert the following info:

Select Windows (built-in) from VPN Provider drop-down menu Type any desired Name as PureVPN DE, US, etc as your Connection name Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note. Select “Point to Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP)” from VPN type drop-down menu Select “User name and password” from the Type of sign-in info drop-down menu

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4 Insert the following info:

Insert your Username and Password provided by PureVPN. Select “Remember my sign-in info and click on Save

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5 Click on newly created VPN Connection “PureVPN DE”

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6 Click on Connect

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7 Wait for a few seconds.

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8 You are connected to PureVPN Successfully. Enjoy the Pure FREEDOMMMM!

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Note: Make sure to select “Require Encryption” in the “Data Encryption” dropdown menu from VPN Adapter.

1 Right-click on your Active Lan / WiFi icon and click on Network settings

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2 Click on VPN then click on Add a VPN connection

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3 Insert the following info:

Select Windows (built-in) from the VPN Provider drop-down menu Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note. Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note. Select “Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol with IPsec (L2TP/IPsec)” from VPN type drop-down menu Select “User name and password” from the Type of sign-in info drop-down menu

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4 Insert the following info:

Insert your Username and Password provided by PureVPN. Select “Remember my sign-in info and click on Save

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5 Click on “Change adapter options

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6 Right click on newly created VPN connection “PureVPN DE” and select Properties

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7 From “Security Tab”, click on Advanced settings

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8 Select Use preshared key for authentication and insert 12345678 in Key box then click OK.

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9 Select desired Encryption from Data encryption. For Streaming Purpose select None then click OK

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10 Close this window

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11 Click PureVPN DE and hit the Connect button.

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12 Click on Connect

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13 Wait for a few seconds.

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14 You are connected to PureVPN Successfully. Enjoy the Pure FREEDOM!

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1 Right click on your Active Lan / WiFi icon and click on Network settings

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2 Click on VPN then click on Add a VPN connection

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3 Insert the following info:

Select Windows (built-in) from VPN Provider drop down menu Insert any desired Name as PureVPN DE, US, etc as the Connection name Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note. Select “Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP)” from VPN type drop-down menu Select “User name and password” from the Type of sign-in info drop-down menu

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4 Insert the following info:

Insert your Username and Password provided by PureVPN. Select “Remember my sign-in info and click on Save

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5 Click PureVPN DE and hit the Connect button.

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6 Click on Connect

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7 Wait for a few seconds.

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8 You are connected to PureVPN Successfully. Enjoy the Pure FREEDOMMMM!

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1 Right click on your Active Lan / WiFi icon and click on Network settings

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2 Click on VPN then click on Add a VPN connection

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3 Insert the following info:

Select Windows (built-in) from VPN Provider drop-down menu Insert any desired Name as PureVPN DE, US, etc as the Connection name Insert desired server address in Server name or address box. Click here to get the list of servers Select “IKEv2” from VPN type drop-down menu Select “User name and password” from the Type of sign-in info drop-down menu

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4 Insert the following info:

Insert your Username and Password provided by PureVPN. Select “Remember my sign-in info and click on Save

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5 Click PureVPN DE and hit the Connect button.

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6 Click on Connect

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7 Wait for a few seconds.

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8 You are connected to PureVPN Successfully. Enjoy the Pure FREEDOMMMM!

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Installing PureVPN:

1 Download PureVPN OpenVPN Installer from here and extract it on your desktop.

2 Download PureVPN OpenVPN files from here and extract it on your desktop.

3 Right click on OpenVPN installer and select properties.

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4 From General Tab, check “Unblock”, “Apply” and “OK”

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5 Right click on OpenVPN installer and select “Run as administrator”

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6 Click “Yes” to allow installation

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7 Click “Next”

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8 Click “I agree”

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9 Click “Next”

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10 Click “Install” to begin installation

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11 Check “Always trust software from “GZ Systems Limited” and click Install

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12 Click “Next” once installation completes

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13 Uncheck “Show Readme” and click on Finish

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Connecting PureOVPN:

14 Right click on OpenVPN GUI icon and “Run as administrator”

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15 Click “Yes” to allow application to run

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16 Right click on OpenVPN icon from System tray, go to desired server and select “Connect”

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17 Insert Username and Password provided by PureVPN then click OK

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18 You are connected now. Enjoy the Freedom!

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19 To disconnect OpenVPN. Right click on OpenVPN Icon from System tray, go to connected server and select “Disconnect”

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Saving account details:

20 Right click on OpenVPN Icon from system tray, go to desired server and select Edit Config

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21 Add pass.txt after auth-user-pass parameter and save

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22 Open Notepad, type your Username in first line and passwrod in second line then save it as pass on your desktop

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23 Navigate to OpenVPN installation folder (C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config) and drag / copy pass file in config folder

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24 Click “Continue” to copy file

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25 Right click on OpenVPN icon from System tray, go to server and select “Connect”

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26 It will connect VPN without asking credentials.

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Note: Repeat Step 18 and 19 to edit all servers Step18: Right-click on OpenVPN Icon from the system tray, go to the desired server and select Edit Config Step19: Add pass.txt after auth-user-pass parameter and save

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