1. Q:
    2. How do I set up the Quick VPN feature on my router?
    1. A:
    2. Step 1: Log into your router - How do I log into my router? 

       

      Step 2: Click Features > Quick VPN.

       

       

      Step 3: Configure the VPN service: 

       

      - L2TP over IPsec - ENABLED

      - Username - <Enter a username for the VPN> (You will need this later to connect) 

      - Password - <Enter a password for the VPN> (You will need this later to connect) 

      - PSK - <Enter a Preshared Key for the VPN> (You will need this later to connect) 

       

      Click Save.

       

      Router Setup is complete. 

       

       

      Step 4: From the control panel, click Network and Internet

       

       

      Step 5: Click Network and Sharing Center.

       

       

      Step 6: Click Set up a new connection or network.

       

       

      Step 7: Click Connect to a workplace.

       

       

      Step 8: Click Use my Internet connection (VPN).

       

       

      Step 9: Configure the VPN IP address and Name: 

       

      - Internet Address - Enter in the Public IP address of your router. This can be found on the home page of your router configuration.

      - Destination Name - Enter a name for the VPN Connection 

       

      Put a check next to Don''t connect now, just set it up so I can connect later.

       

       

      Step 10: Enter your username and password for the VPN (created earlier). Click Create.

       

       

      Step 11:  Click Close.

       

       

      Step 12: From the Network and Sharing Center, select Change Adapter Settings from the left panel.

       

       

      Step 13: Right-click on your new VPN connection and select Properties.

       

       

      Step 14: Click on the Security Tab, select Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol with IPsec (L2TP/IPSec) and click Advanced Settings.

       

       

      Step 15: Select Use preshared key for authentication and enter your security key (created earlier). Click OK to apply all settings.

       

       

      Step 16: Right-click on your new VPN Connection and click Connect.

       

       

      Step 17: If required, enter your VPN username and password (created earlier). Click Connect.

       

       

       

      You should now be connected to your router''s VPN.

       

       

      Setup is Complete. 

       

       






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