How can we Setup a VPN Tunnel in Windows 8?

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How can we Setup a VPN Tunnel in Windows 8? Windows 8 is known for its services and new features which are quite amusing and amazing to use. The users face some of the complex problems, and making changes to them, become difficult at times. In those situations, it is advisable to get in touch with the best of services providers by dialing the Windows 8 support phone Number for an instant help. Here in this blog, we will guide you to setup a VPN tunnel in Windows 8: Prerequisites: • To create a VPN connection, you should know the IP address or full domain name of the VPN server to which you want a connection with. • In order to connect to a VPN server at your organization, you should know the username & password. • Then, to connect to a VPN server, you should have permission from the organization to do so. • In order, to connect to a VPN server, your computer or device must be connected to the Internet. • If the organization requires you to use a smart card to connect with VPN, you should have a smart card reader & a smart card connected to the computer or device before you try to connect to the organization. • If you are unable to create connection by using this topic, it is possible that the organization does not give permission to create of VPN connections on the computer.


Step 2: Configuring the VPN Connection • Firstly, Select the Open Network and Sharing Center option. • Then, locate the next option, which is labeled as Change your networking settings. • Then, choose to Setup a new connection or network. Doing this, will launch the configuration wizard. • On the very first screen, you should select Choose a connection option, and then select Connect to a workplace. • Find the option that means- How do you want to connect?, and then select the option that says Use my Internet Connection’ (VPN) • Next, find the field labeled- ‘Type the Internet address to connect to.’ Step 3: Creating a new VPN Connection • First of all, in the task bar, locate and right-click on the ‘Network icon.’ Now, click Open Network and Sharing Center. • In Network and Sharing Center, Change your networking settings, then, click ‘Set up a new connection or network. ‘ • While choosing a connection option, click Connect to a workplace, and finally click ‘Next.’ • Now, you can click Use my Internet connection (VPN).’ • In Type and in Internet address, just type the IP address of the VPN server to which you want to connect. • Finally, Click ‘Create.’


If the steps are not easy to understand, you can dial Windows 8 customer support number and ask for the detailed help anytime. Source URl: http://contact4service.tumblr.com/post/151827721052/howcan-we-setup-a-vpn-tunnel-in-windows-8


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