How to Setup PureVPN Manually on Windows 8 (IKEv2)?

Feb 18, 2015

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Things to Consider:

You have a working internet connection
Windows Supported Device.
A Premium PureVPN account (If you haven’t bought yet click here to buy)

Find your VPN credentials for manual configuration.

To find your VPN credentials log into the PureVPN members area. Click 👉 here to visit member area.

From manage account section, go to the Subscriptions tab.

On Subscription tab scroll down to be able to view your VPN credentials

You will be able to see and copy your VPN credentials.
Note down your PureVPN username and click the Eye icon to make your password visible and use it in the manual configuration.

How to connect PureVPN manually on Windows 8.

Right click Lan/ Wifi icon from System tray and select Open Network and Sharing center.

Right click on "Lan / Wifi icon” from System tray and select "Open Network and Sharing Center"

Click Set up a new connection or network.

Click on "Set up a new connection or network"

Select Connect to workplace and click Next.

Select "Connect to workplace" and click “Next”

Select Use my Internet connection (VPN).

Select "Use my Internet connection (VPN)"

Insert the following info:
1. Insert desired server address/ IP. Click here to get the server list
2. Insert destination name as PureVPN IKEv2 or PureVPN US etc
3. Select Remember my credentials
4. Select Allow other people to use this connection
5. Click Create

Insert desired server address / IP. Click here to get the server list Insert destination name as PureVPN IKEv2 or PureVPN US etc Select "Remember my credentials" Select "Allow other people to use this connection" Click "Create"

Right click PureVPN IKEv2 connection and select View connection properties

Note: If you are on Windows 8.1, then click on Change Adapter Settings from the Network and Sharing Center, right click on PureVPN IKEv2 connection, select Properties.

Right click on "PureVPN IKEv2 " connection and select "View connection properties" Note: If you are on Windows 8.1, then click on "Change Adapter Settings" from the "Network and Sharing Center, right click on PureVPN IKEv2 connection, select Properties

Click Security tab and select IKEv2

Click on Security tab and select "IKEv2"

Select Optional or Require encryption from Data encryption drop down menu

Select Optional or Require encryption from "Data encryption" drop down menu

Insert the following info:
1. Click on the Networking tab
2. Uncheck Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) and File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks
Click OK