At present, many users of computers are installed Windows 8 system, when users want to set the PPTP/L2TP link, you will find that the link with the Win7 system has some differences, the Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP set the steps to simplify some, And the other is that some setup options open the portal differently. The following will be combined with screenshots to introduce each step of the operation.
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup steps:
1, the mouse moves to the edge of the desktop, pop-up menu options, click "Settings."
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
2, open the System "Control Panel" (the default control panel is "category" display, can point to the top right corner select "icon" way to display), click "Network and Sharing Center."
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
3, click "Set up a new connection or network."
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
4. Select "Connect to the workspace (dial-up or VPN connection set to your workspace)" and click Next.
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
5. Select "Use my Internet connection (VPN)" and click Next.
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
6, fill in the VPN line address and connection name, continue to the next step.
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
7, to this end, the VPN connection has been set up, enter the user name password connection can be.
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
8, VPN after the creation of the default is the "automatic" connection, if you need to specify a way to connect, you can set the following: On the VPN connection created, the right mouse button pop-up "View Connection Properties" and click.
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
9, under the property "Security" tab has a choice of VPN type, you can choose PPTP, L2TP, SSTP and IKEv2 four kinds of connection agreements, generally used in the first two more.
Authentication settings (important) – choose to allow the use of these protocols and tick the 2 hooks in the chart below!
Windows 8 PPTP/L2TP Setup Steps
10, here for the moment only to introduce PPTP and L2TP settings, PPTP words directly choose to determine. If you choose L2TP, you need to set up a shared authentication key (provided by the provider) in the advanced options below.