Setting up an L2TP/IPsec VPN connection on Windows
Instructions for setting up an L2TP/IPsec VPN connection for Windows.
This step-by-step guide will help you set up an L2TP/IPsec VPN connection on Windows. The process takes just a few minutes and requires no special technical knowledge.
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To connect to the VPN service on a Windows PC, press Win+R and enter the command ms-settings:network.

Navigate to the VPN section.

Click the "Add VPN connection" button.

Select the country for VPN connection in your personal account.

Enter the VPN connection details.


In the "Pre-shared key" field, enter EtizerVPN.
Note
For servers on fornex.org domains, use the key FornexVPN.


VPN connection configuration is complete.
Warning
When using L2TP/IPsec protocol connection, only one active connection is possible at a time.
Verifying Connection
After connecting to VPN, verify your IP address using the 2IP service.

Troubleshooting
Note
If you encounter the error "Cannot connect to FornexVPN", perform the following actions:
- In VPN connection settings, specify the IP address instead of the server name vpn####.fornex.org
- Run the program as administrator
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