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1. Right click on "Lan / Wifi icon" from System tray and select "Open Network and Sharing Center".
2. Click on "Set up a new connection or network".
3 Click on "Connect to a workplace" and click "Next".
4 Click on "Use my Internet connection (VPN)".
5. Insert the following info:
- You can choose one of our servers from the list here.
- Insert destination name as "BulletVPN".
- Check "Remember my credentials".
- Check "Allow other people to use this connection".
- Click "Create"
6. Click on "Change Adapter Settings" from the "Network and Sharing Center". right click on 'PureVPN L2TP connection', select 'Properties'.
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7. Right click on 'BulletVPN connection', select 'Properties'.
8.Click on Security tab and select "Layer 2 Tunneling protocol with IPsec (L2TP/IPsec)" from "Type of VPN" drop down menu.
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9. Click on 'Advanced Settings' then select "Use preshared key for authentication" and insert "bulletVPN" in Key box.
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10. Select "Optional encryption (connect even if no encryption)" from “Data encryption” drop down menu.
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11. Insert the following info:
- Click on “Networking” tab.
- Uncheck "Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)" and "File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks".
- Click "OK".
12. Click on Wifi / Lan icon from System tray.
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13. Click on "BulletVPN" connection and click "Connect".
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14. Insert your "Username and Password" provided by BulletVPN then Click "OK".
15. VPN connection will establish after verifying account details.
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16. You are connected now.
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17. To disconnect VPN, click on Lan / Wifi icon from System tray. Click on VPN connection and click "Disconnect".