Find your VPN credentials for manual configuration
To find your VPN credentials log into the PureVPN Member Area. Click 👉 here to visit Member Area.
- Login to the Member Area using your PureVPN registered email address and password. 
- On Subscriptions tab scroll down to be able to view your VPN credentials. 
- You will be able to see and copy your VPN credentials. 
- Note down your PureVPN username and click the Eye icon to make your password visible and use it in the manual configuration. 
How to connect PureVPN L2TP manually on Windows 8
- Right-click Lan/ Wifi icon from System tray and select Open Network and Sharing Center. 
- Click the Set up a new connection or network. 
- Select Connect to workplace and click Next. 
- Select Use my Internet connection (VPN). 
Insert the following info:
- Insert the desired server: Please refer to the server address shared in the above note. 
- Insert destination name as PureVPN L2TP or PureVPN US etc. 
- Select Remember my credentials. 
- Select Allow other people to use this connection. 
- Click Create. 
- Right click PureVPN L2TP connection and select View connection properties. 
Note: If you are on Windows 8.1, then click the Change Adapter Settings from the Network and Sharing Center, right click PureVPN L2TP connection, select Properties.
- Click Security tab and select Layer 2 Tunneling protocol with IPsec (L2TP). 
- Click the Advance Settings then select Use preshared key for authentication and insert 12345678 in Key box. 
- Select desired encryption from Data encryption drop down menu. 
Insert the following info:
- Click the Networking tab. 
- Uncheck Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) and File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks. 
- Click the OK. 
- Click the Wifi/ Lan icon from System tray. 
- Click the PureVPN L2TP connection and click the Connect. 
- Insert your Username and Password provided by PureVPN then Click the OK. 
 Important Note: Please always remember your PureVPN username & password is different from your Website Member Area email address & Password.
- VPN connection will establish after verifying account details. 
- You are connected now. 
- To disconnect VPN, click the Lan/ Wifi icon from System tray. 
- Click VPN connection and click the Disconnect. 



















