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 Rules to Better Internet and Networks

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  1. Do you know how to setup a PPTP VPN in Windows 7?

    On the computer that you want to setup the VPN:
    1. Go to Start | Control Panel

    Figure 1 - Click on "View network status and tasks"  3.
    Figure 2 - Click on "Setup a new connection or network" 4.
     Figure 3 - Select "Connect to a workplace" 5.
    Figure 4 - Click "Use my Internet Connection (VPN)"   6.
    Figure 5 - Fill out "Internet Address" and "Destination Name" | Check "Don't Connect Now"  7. 
    Figure 6 - Enter your Username and Password 8.
    Figure 7 - Close the wizard without connecting   9.
    Figure 8 - Back in the Control Panel, click “Change adapter settings”   10.
     Figure 9 - Right click on your new VPN | Click "Properties"  

    11. Click on the Networking tab 
    12.
    Figure 10 - Click on "Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)" | Click "Properties" 13.Click the Advanced… button
    14. 
    Figure 11 - Uncheck "Use default gateway on remote network"

    15. Click OK on all of the open dialogs | Double click on the new VPN 
    16.You will notice your username and password is missing – retype these into the VPN connection 
    17. Press Connect and your VPN should dial and connect

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