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How to Setup VPN Connection

  1. Press WIN + F key or swipe from the right corner and select Search.
  2. Type VPN in the box, select on Setting
  3. Click “Set up a virtual private network (VPN) connection” from the results
  4. In desktop mode fill out the following fields:
    • “Internet Address” = Server address

      • Click here for PPTP server addresses.

      USA pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.ashburn.witopia.net
      pptp.atlanta.witopia.net
      pptp.baltimore.witopia.net
      pptp.boston.witopia.net
      pptp.chicago.witopia.net
      pptp.dallas.witopia.net
      pptp.kansascity.witopia.net
      pptp.lasvegas.witopia.net
      pptp.losangeles.witopia.net
      pptp.miami.witopia.net
      pptp.newark.witopia.net
      pptp.newyork.witopia.net
      pptp.portland.witopia.net
      pptp.phoenix.witopia.net
      pptp.redding.witopia.net
      pptp.sanfrancisco.witopia.net
      pptp.seattle.witopia.net
      pptp.washingtondc.witopia.net

      Canada pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.montreal.witopia.net
      pptp.toronto.witopia.net
      pptp.vancouver.witopia.net

      Central/South America pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.mexicocity.witopia.net
      pptp.saopaulo.witopia.net

      Europe pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.amsterdam.witopia.net
      pptp.barcelona.witopia.net
      pptp.berlin.witopia.net
      pptp.brussels.witopia.net
      pptp.bucharest.witopia.net
      pptp.budapest.witopia.net
      pptp.copenhagen.witopia.net
      pptp.dublin.witopia.net
      pptp.frankfurt.witopia.net
      pptp.helsinki.witopia.net
      pptp.istanbul.witopia.net
      pptp.kiev.witopia.net
      pptp.lisbon.witopia.net
      pptp.london.witopia.net
      pptp.luxembourg.witopia.net
      pptp.madrid.witopia.net
      pptp.manchester.witopia.net
      pptp.oslo.witopia.net
      pptp.milan.witopia.net
      pptp.moscow.witopia.net
      pptp.mumbai.witopia.net
      pptp.paris.witopia.net
      pptp.prague.witopia.net
      pptp.riga.witopia.net
      pptp.stockholm.witopia.net
      pptp.valencia.witopia.net
      pptp.vilnius.witopia.net
      pptp.warsaw.witopia.net
      pptp.zurich.witopia.net

      Africa/Middle East pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.jerusalem.witopia.net
      pptp.johannesburg.witopia.net

      Asia pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.bangkok.witopia.net
      pptp.hanoi.witopia.net
      pptp.hongkong.witopia.net
      pptp.kualalumpur.witopia.net
      pptp.newdelhi.witopia.net
      pptp.singapore.witopia.net
      pptp.seoul.witopia.net
      pptp.tokyo.witopia.net

      Oceania pptp VPN Gateways

      pptp.melbourne.witopia.net
      pptp.sydney.witopia.net

    • “Destination Name” = Any name you want ex.. WiTopia PPTP
    • Click “Remember Credentials” (if you would like it to remember your username)
    • Click “Create”

How to Connect the VPN

    1. Use the Win + C hotkey to open Charms
    2. Click Settings
    3. Click the Network Icon
    4. Select the vpn you created and click connect
    1. Account = Enter your VPN Username*** (will usually be W\YourEmailAddress)
      (example: W\johnsmith@gmail.com)

MUST BE A CAPITAL W and a BACKSLASH (NOT FRONTSLASH)

*** Some customers may have a Username in format of “johnsmith@witopia”
You can always check your Username or Reset your VPN Password via your customer portal.

  1. Click Start

If you want to change the profile like Configure PPP, tunnels, authentication, right-click your VPN connection and choose View Connection Properties.

Have more questions? Let us know how we can help you.

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