PureVPN offers an easy to follow Mac OpenVPN guide for Shimo Client, allowing you to enjoy anonymous, secure and unrestricted internet with blazing-fast speed!
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.
From manage account section, go to the Subscriptions tab.
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 Eye icon to make your password visible and use it in the manual configuration.
How to connect PureVPN manually on macOS
Once the installation is finished, move the Shimo client to the Applications folder.
Now go to the Applications folder and open the Shimo client from there.
Click the + icon and select the OpenVPN option from the VPN account type list then click Create... button.
Enter the OpenVPN server address, PureVPN username and it’s password and the proceed to Basic tab. Enter your PureVPN credentials. Here is how you can 👉find your VPN credentials.
Under the Basic tab, edit the following information:
Account Name: PureVPN
Certificate Authority: Choose and upload the ca.crt file you have downloaded along with the OpenVPN configuration files.
Private Key File: Choose and upload the Wdc.key file you have downloaded along with the OpenVPN configuration files.
Use TLS Authentication: Checked
Direction: 1
User Authentication: Checked
Click Save button
Click the Toggle button to activate the VPN connection.
PureVPN OpenVPN connection is now Connected your Shimo client.
