Visit the OpenVPN downloads page by clicking this link. A window will open requesting where to save the file. Select Yes. On the license agreement screen, you can simply press I Agree after reading through the agreement if you wish. If you want to alter the installation location you can do so on the next screen. OpenVPN will now install all the required files. Once it has finished the installation process is now complete and you can use the software. When asked if you want to allow it to make changes select Yes.

In the notification area you will now have a new symbol that looks like a computer monitor with an open padlock. Right click on this icon and you will see a list of available servers from your chosen VPN provider. You can now left-click on the required server and press Connect to make connection. Followed your tutorial and all went well until I got to config..

Program said it was installed but the little window with the open padlock never appeared Since I’m pretty dense on computer programing Hi George, At 80, you’re doing better than most of us so not to worry! After this step nothing happened? If you did do this have to clicked the small ‘up arrow’ next to the Once the file has downloaded double click the file on your desktop or the location you saved it.

On the Welcome screen select Next. You should download and extract the configuration files for your chosen VPN provider.

You will need to enter your username and password and then the connection will be complete. To disconnect left-click on the same server and press Disconnect. George Phillips. Since I’m pretty dense on computer programing, I didn’t know where to look, or what to do.. That happens when you hit 80 years old Any ideas of what went wrong??? Thank You If you did do this have to clicked the small ‘up arrow’ next to the time in the bottom right-hand corner of your desktop to see if the Padlock icon is there?

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OpenVPN GUI is a graphical frontend for OpenVPN running on Windows 7 / 8 / It creates an icon in the notification area from which you can control OpenVPN to start/stop your VPN tunnels, view the log and do other useful things. Right click on the OpenVPN system tray icon (two small monitors in bottom right corner, click the up arrow if icon is hidden) and select the server you wish to connect to and click on Connect. Enter your account ID that begins with letters ‘ivpnXXXXXXXX’ or ‘i-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX’ and any password when prompted. Jun 05,  · When starting the OpenVPN GUI, the standard Windows practice of right-clicking on the shortcut and selecting “Run As Administrator” will allow a UAC user to run it in administrative context. If the user lacks admin rights, it will be necessary to “Run As ” and enter credentials for an administrative user.