This step-by-step tutorial shows how to setup a PPTP connection on iOS 9.0 or later (iPhone, iPod, iPad)
Warning: Please be aware that PPTP has been considered insecure for a few years already and we don't recommend to use it for anything sensitive. It is a good choice for geo-unblocking, but nothing else if privacy and security are top priorities for you.
- Open
Settings
> General
> VPN
-
Open Add VPN Configuration...
Type: PPTP
Description: any description, e.g. vpn.ac PPTP
Server: server hostname from https://vpn.ac/status such as nl3.vpn.ac
- NOTE: if you are in China, you must use the alternative server addresses provided to you in the instructions for users in China.
Account: your VPN username (NOT your email)
Password: your VPN password (NOT your Client Area password)
Encryption Level: Maximum **Send all traffic: **Enabled
Proxy: Off
-
Tap Done
in upper-right corner to save the configuration.
Slide the On/Off switch to Connect or Disconnect.