Click on the start button, and in the search bar type in “VPN”. Select “Set Up a Virtual Private Network (VPN) Connection.”
2. Enter the domain name or IP address of the server to which you would want to connect to. Note: If you are trying to do so via a computer where you have do not have the role of the admin, you may need to resolve that first.
3. Once filled out, you will see a “Do not connect now” option. That is for those of you out there who only use the VPN when browsing certain options, and do not wish to have the VPN working all the time. If not, just click next.
4. Once this screen opens, you will see the options to enter your username and password. You can also leave it blank, but it will request to do so once again when you will want to connect to the internet via the Vpn on Windows 7.
5. To finally get a secure Windows 7 VPN server up and running, click on the windows network logo on in the lower right side of the tab, and then select ‘Connect” under “VPN Connection”
6. Enter your domain and login information and click “connect”