How to setup a VPN on my PC and Android

Two Different VPN Setups are available on Android as a PPTP VPN and LT2P VPN. Both carry different setup instructions. Let’s check them one by one.

Here are the steps to Setup LT2P VPN on Android

• From your Android Device, click on the Setting icon
• Now click on “Wireless & Networks”
• Click on VPN

Note: The steps to reach to VPN may Vary depends on the Device type, I have illustrated common steps.

• Click on the + button to add the VPN
• Type, select LT2P/IPSec PSK (Layer Two Tunneling Protocol)
• Now, Add the Server Address provided by your VPN Service (add the address without http://, https:// www)
• Keep L2TP Secret and IPSec Identifier empty
• Add the IPSec pre-shared key provided by the VPN Service
• Now, tick “Show Advanced Options”
• Add the DNS address in DNS Servers box
• Click on Save button

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• Nova Ligação VPN está activa agora>li>Clique nessa Ligação VPN, adicione o Nome de Utilizador e Palavra-passe.
• Finalmente, está ligado ao seu serviço VPN, e pode agora aceder ao conteúdo que desejava.

Setup PPTP VPN no Android

>ul>Do seu Dispositivo Android, clique no ícone Setting>li>li>li> Agora clique em "Wireless & Networks">li>li>Click on VPN

Note: Os passos para chegar ao VPN podem variar de acordo com o tipo de Dispositivo, tenho ilustrado os passos comuns.

>ul><Click on the + button to add the VPN>li>Adicionar o Nome VPN (Digamos conexão VPN)>li>li>Type, selecione PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)>li> No endereço do servidor VPN, você precisa adicionar o endereço do servidor VPN fornecido pelo seu Serviço VPN (adicione o endereço sem http://, https:// www) Após adicionar o endereço do servidor, clique no botão Save.

• A new VPN connection is active now
• Click on the VPN connection, add the username as password provided by your VPN Service.
• Finally, you are connected to your VPN service, and you can now access the content which you were wishing.

Source: VPN Setup Guide - Medium