How to Configure iPhone PPTP VPN Client

How to Configure iPhone PPTP VPN Client

Scenario: You've already been provided with login credentials for your Office PPTP VPN server by your IT administrator.

Solution: Follow the step by step screen capture guide below to setup iPhone VPN Client. The steps are pretty much similar for other version of iOS phone.

1. Click on "Settings" icon

2. Click on "Not Connected >" under VPN

3. Click "Add VPN Configuration..." in VPN screen

4. Change type to "PPTP", Description to Office VPN Server, Enter Office VPN Server hostname/ IP address, VPN Accont Username, and click "Done". All these information can be obtained from your IT Administrator

5. Click "Save"

6. Make sure Office VPN Server is ticked and click Status "Not Conencted" to connect to Office VPN Server

7. Enter your username and your password. Click "OK" to connect to Office VPN Server

8. You have successfully connected to Office VPN Server. Should you encounter error here, contact your IT Administrator with the error message returned

Note: Variables that you should change is VPN Server hostname/ IP address, your own username, and your own password. All these information should have been given by your IT Administrator. Check with your Office's IT Department if you aren't sure about your login credentials.