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Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection, Set Up Secure Credential Storage, Add a VPN Connection

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Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company‟s local network. You can get this information from your network administrator. Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection. Set Up Secure Credential Storage If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, follow the instructions below. 1. Tap > > Settings > General tab > Security. 2. Tap Certificate management > Install from storage for desired certificates. You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network administrator can tell you how to do this. Add a VPN Connection Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone. 1. Tap > > Settings > Networks tab > More > VPN > Basic VPN or LG VPN. 2. Tap Add Basic VPN network or Add LG VPN network. Note: A screen lock is required to configure VPN. 3. Configure the settings according to the security details you have obtained from your network administrator. 4. When finished, tap SAVE. The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen. Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN Once you have set up a VPN connection, use the Wireless networks settings menu to connect to or disconnect from the VPN. Connect to a VPN 1. Tap > > Settings > Networks tab > More > VPN > Basic VPN or LG VPN. 2. In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to. 3. When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap Connect. When you are connected, the VPN connected icon appears in the notification area of the Status bar. 4. Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network. Connectivity 109

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Prepare Your Phone for VPN Connection
Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login credentials
or install security certificates before you can connect to your company‟s local network. You can get this
information from your network administrator. Before you can initiate a VPN connection, your phone must
first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection.
Set Up Secure Credential Storage
If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, follow the
instructions below.
1. Tap
>
>
Settings
>
General
tab >
Security
.
2. Tap
Certificate management
>
Install from storage
for desired certificates.
You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your network
administrator can tell you how to do this.
Add a VPN Connection
Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your phone.
1. Tap
>
>
Settings
>
Networks
tab >
More
>
VPN
>
Basic VPN
or
LG VPN
.
2. Tap
Add Basic VPN network
or
Add LG VPN network
.
Note
: A screen lock is required to configure VPN.
3.
Configure the settings according to the security details you have obtained from your network
administrator.
4. When finished, tap
SAVE
.
The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.
Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN connection, use the Wireless networks settings menu to connect to or
disconnect from the VPN.
Connect to a VPN
1. Tap
>
>
Settings
>
Networks
tab >
More
>
VPN
>
Basic VPN
or
LG VPN
.
2.
In the VPNs section, tap the VPN that you want to connect to.
3.
When prompted, enter your login credentials, and then tap
Connect
. When you are connected,
the VPN connected icon
appears in the notification area of the Status bar.
4.
Open the web browser to access resources such as intranet sites on your corporate network.