How to Connect Microsoft Windows 7 to PPTP VPN

This guide provide a screenshot on how to connect your windows 7 machine to PPTP VPN. Internet is all about freedom, freedom of expression and freedom of information. If your internet is being censored, you are no longer enjoying the basic privileges offered by the internet. Get unlimited access while you are on mobile,connect your Android device to PPTP VPN

The screenshots on how to connect window 7 to PPTN VPN taken from hp EliteBook 6930p running on Window 7 Profession service pack 1.

steps 1

Right click on the network icon on the taskbar and select “Open Network and sharing center”;

How to connect windows 7 to vpn

steps 2

Select “Set up a new connection or network”.

How to connect windows 7 to vpn

steps 3

Select Connect to a workplace, Click “Next” to continue

Select connect to a workplace

steps 4

Check, “No, Creat a new connection”, Click “Next” to continue.

No creat a new connection

steps 5

Select “Use my Internet connection (VPN)”

connect your windows 7 machine to pptp vpn

steps 6

Input your internet address provided by your VPN provider. You can order PPTP VPN from domain hosting pal
Enter anything you like in the space provided for “Destination name:”.

pptp vpn address

steps 7

Enter your username and password for authentication and click on “Create” to complete the process.
Username and password will be provided to you by your PPTP VPN provider.

Enter your username and password

steps 8

How to connect windows 7 to PPTP VPN part 2

Connect to the network we setup in part one
Click on the network icon on the taskbar and view the available networks. The PPTP VPN will be listed. See screenshot below.
“MY DHP VPN”, your own “Destination name” will appear instead.

Connect windows 7 to pptp vpn

steps 9

Once you click on connect button, you will be required to provide your username and password.
Enter the username and password provided by your PPTP VPN provider, and click on connect button.

Provide login details and connect to the network

steps 10

Connection process

Connection process

steps 11

Wooh! We have successfully connected our windows 7 machine to PPTP VPN Server.

Finally connected to pptp vpn

Check your public ip via
whoer.org
whatsmyip.org
check your bandwidth speed also.
Enjoy?