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How to setup OpenVPN on Windows XP

Following our instructions you will be able to setup a connection via OpenVPN protocol in Windows XP. VPN technology will secure the data you transfer from malicious interception. It allows visiting online websites anonymously and safely: no one will be able to track your location and actions performed in the Internet.

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Download the latest version of OpenVPN client (32-bit or 64-bit version) from the official site openvpn.net. Run the program installer.
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Click Run to allow installation.
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In order to start installation click Next.
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Accept the License Agreement terms by clicking I Agree.
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Click Next to install a standard set of components.
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Specify a folder for program installation and press Install. It is recommended to install the program to the folder offered by default.
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Press Continue Anyway to install the network adapter driver.
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Click Next and Finish to complete the installation.
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After paying the order you will receive by email an archive with configuration files. Extract the files with .ovpn extension from this archive and place it to config folder in catalogue with the program installed (by default it is C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config).
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To establish VPN-connection run the OpenVPN GUI application. Right click on OpenVPN icon from System tray, go to desired server and select Connect.
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VPN-connection will be established in few seconds and an OpenVPN icon will become green.
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To break VPN-connection right-click on OpenVPN icon, go to active server and select Disconnect.
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