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Setting Up PrivateVPN PPTP connection on Your Windows 8.1 device

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Setting Up PrivateVPN PPTP connection on Your Windows 8.1 device

Step 1

Right click on your network icon and click on Open Network and Sharing Center.

Setting Up PrivateVPN PPTP connection on Your Windows 8.1 device

Step 2

Click on Set up a new connection or network.

Click on Set up a new connection or network on your Windows 8.1

Step 3

Select Connect to a workplace and then click Next.

Select Connect to a workplace on your Windows 8.1 device

Step 4

Click on Use my Internet connection (VPN).

Click on Use my Internet connection (VPN) on your device

Step 5

On Internet address, type a server from PrivateVPN. On Destination name, type PrivateVPN PPTP. Click on Create.
You’ll find the server list here: Server List

Step 6

Click on Change adapter settings.

Click on Change adapter settings on your Windows 8.1

Step 7

Right click on PrivateVPN PPTP and then click on Properties.

Right click on PrivateVPN PPTP and then click on Properties

Step 8

Click on security tab. On Type of VPN, select PPTP. Check Allow these protocols, Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (Chap) and Microsoft CHAP Version 2 (MS-CHAP v2).
Then Click on OK

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

Step 9

Right click on PrivateVPN PPTP and click on Connect / Disconnect.

Right click on PrivateVPN PPTP on your Windows 8.1 device

Step 10

Enter your User name and Password for PrivateVPN and then click on OK.

Enter your User name and Password for PrivateVPN on your Windows 8.1 device
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