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== Setup Instructions for Windows Vista/7/8/10 == | == Setup Instructions for Windows Vista/7/8/10 == | ||
| − | 1. Download the OpenVPN Installation Program <br/> [https://swupdate.openvpn.org/community/releases/openvpn-install-2. | + | 1. Download the OpenVPN Installation Program <br/> [https://swupdate.openvpn.org/community/releases/openvpn-install-2.3.10-I603-i686.exe 32-bit] or [https://swupdate.openvpn.org/community/releases/openvpn-install-2.3.10-I603-x86_64.exe 64-bit].<br/> |
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[http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html OpenVPN Official Download Page]<br /> | [http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html OpenVPN Official Download Page]<br /> | ||
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| − | 2. Double-click '''openvpn-install-2. | + | 2. Double-click '''openvpn-install-2.3.10-I603-x86_64.exe to install.'''<br /> |
'''HIT NEXT, CONTINUE, AND CONFIRM ALL STAGES OF INSTALLATION'''<br /> | '''HIT NEXT, CONTINUE, AND CONFIRM ALL STAGES OF INSTALLATION'''<br /> | ||
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| − | 3. Download the [https://btguard.com/openvpn-win-config.exe OpenVPN BTGuard Configuration] executable file.([https:// | + | 3. Download the [https://btguard.com/openvpn-win-config.exe OpenVPN BTGuard Configuration] executable file.([https://btguard.com/openvpn-win-config.zip ZIP]).<br /><br/> |
4. Open '''openvpn-win-config.exe''' and hit '''OK'''. | 4. Open '''openvpn-win-config.exe''' and hit '''OK'''. | ||
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You should have the following files in the Config folder.<br /> | You should have the following files in the Config folder.<br /> | ||
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| − | ''If the Self-Extractor didn't work, download the [https:// | + | ''If the Self-Extractor didn't work, download the [https://btguard.com/openvpn-win-config.zip ZIP] file and move those files manually.''<br /> |
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''If it won't allow you to unzip the files directly in the Config folder, try extracting them to the desktop then moving them to the folder ''<br/> | ''If it won't allow you to unzip the files directly in the Config folder, try extracting them to the desktop then moving them to the folder ''<br/> | ||
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| + | 7. On the Desktop, '''RIGHT CLICK OpenVPN GUI''' and select '''Open file location''' | ||
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| + | 8. '''RIGHT CLICK OpenVPN GUI''' and select '''Properties'''<br /> | ||
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| + | 9. Go to the '''Compatibility''' tab<br /> | ||
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| + | 10. Check '''Run this program as an administrator''' then Click '''OK'''<br /> | ||
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| + | Setup Complete! | ||
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3. Enter your BTGuard username & password and hit OK<br/> | 3. Enter your BTGuard username & password and hit OK<br/> | ||
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''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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Latest revision as of 11:45, 7 March 2017
Setup Instructions for Windows Vista/7/8/10
1. Download the OpenVPN Installation Program
32-bit or 64-bit.
OpenVPN Official Download Page
2. Double-click openvpn-install-2.3.10-I603-x86_64.exe to install.
HIT NEXT, CONTINUE, AND CONFIRM ALL STAGES OF INSTALLATION
3. Download the OpenVPN BTGuard Configuration executable file.(ZIP).
4. Open openvpn-win-config.exe and hit OK.
5. Click on Unzip.
6. Go to C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\Config
If non-existant then go to C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenVPN\Config
You should have the following files in the Config folder.
If the Self-Extractor didn't work, download the ZIP file and move those files manually.
If it won't allow you to unzip the files directly in the Config folder, try extracting them to the desktop then moving them to the folder
7. On the Desktop, RIGHT CLICK OpenVPN GUI and select Open file location
8. RIGHT CLICK OpenVPN GUI and select Properties
9. Go to the Compatibility tab
10. Check Run this program as an administrator then Click OK
Setup Complete!
How To Connect
1. On the Desktop, double-click OpenVPN GUI to start.
2. RIGHT CLICK the OpenVPN icon in the Windows system tray, select which server you'd like to connect to and hit Connect
If BTGuard (Fastest) doesn't work, please try BTGuard (TCP). All Config files use the UDP protocol except BTGuard (TCP).
3. Enter your BTGuard username & password and hit OK
Both username and password are case sensitive. Make sure not to add/forget Capital Letters.
You are now connected!
