Windows 7 VPN Setup (PPTP)

Set Up a Connection or Network

Choose a connection option

Windows can help you set up a connection to a network or the Internet.

Connect to a workplace Set up a dial-up or VPN connection to your workplace.

Connect to a Workplace

How do you want to connect?

Use my Internet connection (VPN)
Connect using a virtual private network (VPN) connection through the Internet.

Dial directly
Connect directly to a phone number without going through the Internet.

Create a VPN connection

Type the Internet address to connect to

Your network administrator can give you this address.

Internet address:

Destination name:

Use a smart card

Allow other people to use this connection
This option allows anyone with access to this computer to use this connection.

Don't connect now; just set it up so I can connect later

Create a VPN connection

Type your user name and password

User name:

Password:

Show characters

Remember this password

Domain (optional):