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Right click on network icon and select open Network and sharing centre. To create a task that will launch the openvpn-gui program on logon, click Create Basic Task as highlighted in the screenshot below.This step-by-step tutorial shows how to setup a PPTP connection on Windows 8, 8.1 and Windows 10 please note if using Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 skip stage 8 and go to stage 8.1. If prompted on whether you want to allow the program to make changes, click Yes to accept. You can as well launch the scheduler by pressing the Windows Key + R and typing taskschd.msc.Ĭlick Ok to launch the Task Scheduler program. To create a scheduler task for OpenVPN, open the Task Scheduler wizard by pressing the Windows logo key and type task scheduler.Ĭlick on Task Scheduler program to lauch it.

To ensure that you are prompted to enter your OpenVPN connection credentials every time you login to your Windows system, you need to create a basic scheduler task.

MIIEuwIBADANBgkqhkiG9w0BAQEFAASCBKUwggShAgEAAoIBAQCjLpmys21XpOW+ MIIDZDCCAkygAwIBAgIRAOvU4d4QdDYDAOOvMX26OIUwDQYJKoZIhvcNAQELBQAw MIIDXTCCAkWgAwIBAgIURO2qNFJy57圜dVRJdfZui6MSzs8wDQYJKoZIhvcNAQEL In my setup, my OpenVPN client configuration file is named kifarunix-demo-vpn.ovpn.įor the purposes of demo, below are the contents of my OpenVPN client configuration file, kifarunix-demo-vpn.ovpn. Once the OpenVPN client is installed, obtain the client configuration file, and place it in the same directory where the OpenVPN binary/executable files resides, C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\bin.Įnsure that the client configuration file has the. Install OpenVPN Client Configuration file Once you have set your destination folder, click Install to proceed with installation.

In this setup, we set the installation folder to C:\Program Files\OpenVPN. The installation is as easy as clicking Next, Next.Ĭhoose your OpenVPN installation destination folder.

Once the download is complete, double click the installer to launch the installation of OpenVPN client on your Windows system. Navigate to OpenVPN Community Downloads page and grab the OpenVPN installer for your system. Also, note that, this setup utilizes, openvpn-gui.exe service rather than the openvpn.exe client command.