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== Setup Instructions ==
 
== Setup Instructions ==
1. Click Start and type: '''vpn'''<br/>
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1. Click Start and type: '''network and sharing'''<br/>
2. Click '''Settings''' below<br/>
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2. Select '''Network and Sharing Center'''<br/>
3. Select '''Set up a virtual private network (VPN) connection'''<br/>
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3. Click on '''Set up a new connection or network'''.
''Optional: To manually select your server location, please use '''ca.vpn.btguard.com''' for Canada or '''eu.vpn.btguard.com''' for Europe or sg.vpn.btguard.com for Singapore.''<br/>
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5. Destination name: '''BTGuard VPN'''<br/>
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6. Click '''Create'''.<br/>
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[https://btguard.com/DisableIPv6.zip Download patch], extract, and run DisableIPv6.reg.<br/>
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Setup complete!<br/>
 
 
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''Optional: To manually select your server location, please use '''ca.vpn.btguard.com''' for Canada or '''eu.vpn.btguard.com''' for Europe or sg.vpn.btguard.com for Singapore.''<br/>
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7. Destination name: '''BTGuard VPN'''<br/>
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8. Click '''Create'''.<br/><br/>
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9. Disable IPv6 for your Internet connection:<br/>
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[https://btguard.com/DisableIPv6.zip Download patch], extract, and run DisableIPv6.reg.<br/>
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3. Enter your username & password then click '''Connect'''<br/>
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3. Enter your username & password then click '''Connect'''<br/><br/>
 
''Both username and password are case sensitive. Make sure not to add/forget Capital Letters.'' <br/>
 
''Both username and password are case sensitive. Make sure not to add/forget Capital Letters.'' <br/>
 
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Revision as of 13:46, 31 October 2013

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Setup Instructions

1. Click Start and type: network and sharing
2. Select Network and Sharing Center

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3. Click on Set up a new connection or network.


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4. Select Connect to a workplace then hit Next.


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5. Click on Use my Internet connection (VPN).


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6. Internet address: vpn.btguard.com
Optional: To manually select your server location, please use ca.vpn.btguard.com for Canada or eu.vpn.btguard.com for Europe or sg.vpn.btguard.com for Singapore.
7. Destination name: BTGuard VPN
8. Click Create.

9. Disable IPv6 for your Internet connection:
Download patch, extract, and run DisableIPv6.reg.


Setup complete!







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How To Connect

1. Click on your Network icon in the notification area (bottom right).

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2. Click Connect on the BTGuard connection.

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3. Enter your username & password then click Connect

Both username and password are case sensitive. Make sure not to add/forget Capital Letters.

You are now connected!