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Android PPTP Setup Instructions

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How to Configure

  1. Open the menu and choose Settings
  2. Select Wireless and Network or Wireless Controls, depending on your version of Android
  3. Select VPN Settings
  4. Select Add VPN
  5. Select Add PPTP VPN
  6. Select VPN Name and enter a descriptive name
  7. Select Set VPN Server and enter a server hostname:
    • us1.vpn.giganews.com for Los Angeles, CA
    • us2.vpn.giganews.com for Washington, DC
    • us3.vpn.giganews.com for Austin, TX - New!
    • eu1.vpn.giganews.com for Amsterdam
    • hk1.vpn.giganews.com for Hong Kong
    • uk1.vpn.giganews.com for London
    • fr1.vpn.giganews.com for Paris - New!
    • de1.vpn.giganews.com for Frankfurt - New!
  8. Make sure Enable Encryption is checked
  9. Open the menu and choose Save

How to Connect

  1. Open the menu and choose Settings
  2. Select Wireless and Network or Wireless Controls, depending on your version of Android
  3. Select VPN Settings
  4. Select the VPN configuration from the list
  5. Enter your username and password (use correct capitalization)
  6. Select Remember username
  7. Select Connect

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