In the top right of the Control Panel window change 'View by' to 'Large icons'.Select Control Panel app from the list that appears.Using the Windows 11 search option, type 'Control Panel' (without the quotes).In Windows 11 you may not see the 'Change adapter settings' option, in which case:

You should now see the 'Cambridge VPN' icon click Change adapter settings beneath it:.Select Save, and this screen will disappear.Click in the Type of sign-in info box, which should default to 'Username and password':ĭO NOT add the username and password at this stage, but ensure that Remember my sign-in info is ticked at the bottom of the screen.To connect to the main University VPN, in the Server name or address box enter: .uk.Īlternatively, if you are connecting to an Institution's Managed VPN Service (not the main University VPN), you will need to enter its VPN Server hostname here instead (see the list of Managed VPN server hostnames to find this).In the Connection name box, type Cambridge VPN.Click in the VPN Provider window, which should add the text Windows (built-in).Add a VPN connection will appear – click on the + sign: Select Start > Settings to open the 'Settings' panel:.Setting up the VPN in Windows 10 and Windows 11 Available VPNs and their server hostnames are listed on the Managed VPN page. If you have been advised to use a Managed VPN, rather than the general University VPN service, you will need the VPN server hostname.– create your token on the UIS Network Access Tokens site and keep the window or tab open, in readiness for when you'll need to copy the username and password. your Network Access Token username and password.Configuring the UIS VPN on Windows 10 and Windows 11 devices

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