Manual Configuration For Android (PPTP)

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Step 1 of 10: Tap Menu key on your mobile device and Select "Settings" menu item.
Step 1 of 10: Tap Menu key on your mobile device and Select “Settings” menu item.
Step 2 of 10: In the "Wireless and network" section tap "More..."
Step 2 of 10: In the “Wireless and network” section tap “More…”
Step 3 of 10: In the new screen select "VPN" menu item.
Step 3 of 10: In the new screen select “VPN” menu item.
Step 4 of 10: Tap "Add VPN network" in the VPN menu.
Step 4 of 10: Tap “Add VPN network” in the VPN menu.
Step 5 of 10: Enter connection name. Select "PPTP" in the Type field. Enter VPN hostname in the "Server address" field. Tick "PPP encryption (MPPE). Tap "Save".
Step 5 of 10: Enter connection name. Select “PPTP” in the Type field. Enter VPN hostname in the “Server address” field. Tick “PPP encryption (MPPE). Tap “Save”.
Step 6 of 10: In the "VPN" menu tap newly created item to initiate the connection.
Step 6 of 10: In the “VPN” menu tap newly created item to initiate the connection.
Step 7 of 10: Enter username and password from the welcome email. Then click "Connect" button.
Step 7 of 10: Enter username and password from the welcome email. Then click “Connect” button.
Step 8 of 10: The VPN tunnel is being established. If you get an error, check the VPN details, username and password
Step 8 of 10: The VPN tunnel is being established. If you get an error, check the VPN details, username and password
Step 9 of 10: Once the VPN tunnel is created you will see the "Key icon" in the status bar. Tap on the established VPN connection.
Step 9 of 10: Once the VPN tunnel is created you will see the “Key icon” in the status bar. Tap on the established VPN connection.
Step 10 of 10: You can see the VPN connection statistics. Tap "Disconnect" when you want to interrupt the VPN conneciton.
Step 10 of 10: You can see the VPN connection statistics. Tap “Disconnect” when you want to interrupt the VPN conneciton.

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