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Setting Up PrivateVPN L2TP connection on Your Windows 8.1 device

Step 1

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

 

Step 2

Click on Set up a new connection or network.

 

Step 3

Select Connect to a workplace and then click Next.

 

Step 4

Click on Use my Internet connection (VPN).

 

Step 5

On Internet address, type a server from PrivateVPN. On Destination name, type PrivateVPN L2TP. Click on Create.
You’ll find the server list here: Server list

 

Step 6

Click on Change adapter settings.

 

Step 7

Right click on PrivateVPN L2TP and then click on Properties.

 

Step 8

Click on security tab. On Type of VPN, select L2TP/IPSec. Check Allow these protocols, Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (Chap) and Microsoft CHAP Version 2 (MS-CHAP v2).
Then Click on Advanced settings

 

Step 9

Select Use pre-shared key for authentication and type: privatvpn
Click on OK and then on OK again.

 

Step 10

Right click on PrivateVPN L2TP and click on Connect / Disconnect.

 

Step 11

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

 

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