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Connecting to Virtual Private Networks
Virtual private networks (VPNs) allow you to connect to the
resources inside a secured local network. VPNs are commonly
deployed by corporations, schools, and other institutions to let
people access local network resources when not on campus, or
when connected to a wireless network.
Depending on the type of VPN you are using, you may be
required to enter your login credentials or install security
certificates before you can connect to your VPN. You can get this
information from your network administrator.
To add a VPN
:
1. Swipe up the home screen twice from the
Home
key to view
all the apps, and touch
Settings > Network & Internet >
Advanced > VPN
.
2. Touch
+
to add a new VPN.
3. Enter the VPN name, server address, and other information
provided by your network administrator. Check
Show
advanced options
to fill out additional details.
4. Touch
SAVE
.The VPN is added to the list on the VPN screen.
NOTE:
You must set a lock PIN, password or pattern before using VPN.
