{"id":26601,"date":"2022-06-21T07:41:56","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T07:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/?p=26601"},"modified":"2023-08-31T08:22:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T08:22:23","slug":"setting-up-your-vpn-connection-using-the-openvpn-platform-macos","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/1grid.co.za\/knowledge\/setting-up-your-vpn-connection-using-the-vpn-client-platform-macos\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting up your VPN connection using the VPN client platform &#8211; macOS"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul type=\"1\" data-identifyelement=\"522\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"523\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"524\">You can download and install the software on this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vpnresellers.com\/vpn-whitelabel-software\" data-identifyelement=\"525\">link<\/a>&nbsp;or by logging into the customer zone section under services &gt; Myservices &gt; manage product. You can then select which operating system you would like to install it for<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"524\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"524\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"526\"><span data-identifyelement=\"527\"><a dir=\"ltr\" href=\"https:\/\/openvpn.net\/community-downloads\/\" data-identifyelement=\"528\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33079685724\/original\/zKQCvwhtZOZQCMdNcFDV55OoBHk-r7SD1A.png?1655812156\" width=\"439\" height=\"339\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"33079685724\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"526\">\n<p data-identifyelement=\"526\">\n<ul type=\"1\" data-identifyelement=\"529\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"530\"><span data-identifyelement=\"531\">Open the file to install the program. The installation requires Administrative rights to complete installation, enter your administrative credentials if requested to do so.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"1\" data-identifyelement=\"534\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"535\"><span data-identifyelement=\"536\">A User Account Control popup will appear to confirm the installation, click \u2018yes\u2019 to confirm.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"1\" data-identifyelement=\"539\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"540\"><span data-identifyelement=\"541\">Follow the prompts and click \u2018next\u2019 until you are asked to choose install location and click \u2019install\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"1\" data-identifyelement=\"544\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"545\"><span data-identifyelement=\"546\">On the final page of the installment process, untick the checkbox labeled \u2018Readme\u2019 if you don\u2019t wish to read all the documentation.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"1\" data-identifyelement=\"549\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"550\"><span data-identifyelement=\"551\">To complete the installation process click \u2018finish\u2019.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul data-identifyelement=\"511\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"512\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"551\">You will be able to find your username and password for your VPN in your&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/1-grid.com\/knowledge\/customer-zone-how-do-i-login\/\" data-identifyelement=\"513\">Customer zone<\/a>&nbsp;section by clicking on services&gt; myservices&gt; click on manage product&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"512\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib inline-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33079685721\/original\/g0lFige3GopJ2V1y9KGen063tYdjvy2SQg.png?1655812155\" width=\"671\" height=\"115\" data-identifyelement=\"514\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"33079685721\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"512\">\n<p data-identifyelement=\"512\">\n<ul data-identifyelement=\"517\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"512\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"551\">You will then see your username and password&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"520\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib inline-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33079685730\/original\/hvMi8NY4TAo8g7j2bVAlChJk-hQ5hAzGyA.png?1655812158\" width=\"515\" height=\"376\" data-id=\"33079685730\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"520\">\n<p data-identifyelement=\"520\">\n<ul data-identifyelement=\"523\">\n<li data-identifyelement=\"508\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"551\">Once completed, open the application and click on settings<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"527\"><span dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii inline-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33079685722\/original\/O8UKO8BzR-tZYZ5gU78K_L5Rq01BR9eKmQ.png?1655812155\" width=\"288\" height=\"489\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"33079685722\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"527\">\n<p data-identifyelement=\"527\">\n<ul data-identifyelement=\"533\">\n<li dir=\"ltr\" data-identifyelement=\"534\">Submit your username and password to connect<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p data-identifyelement=\"539\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dii inline-image aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/cdn.freshdesk.com\/data\/helpdesk\/attachments\/production\/33079685723\/original\/s7XUdoWLK1QbMEITQfzwlEDeA3T0iVwFZQ.png?1655812156\" width=\"359\" height=\"405\" data-identifyelement=\"540\" data-attachment=\"[object Object]\" data-id=\"33079685723\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can download and install the software on this&nbsp;link&nbsp;or by logging into the customer zone section under services &gt; Myservices &gt; manage product. 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