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Windows 10 support

step 1: install my certificate

  • press Windows Key + R> to bring up the Run dialog, and enter mmc.exe to launch the Windows Management Console
  • from the File menu, navigate to Add or Remove Snap-in, select Certificates from the list of available snap-ins, and click Add
  • we want the VPN to work with any user, so select Computer Account and click Next
  • we're configuring things on the local computer, so select Local Computer, then click Finish

under the Console Root node, expand the Certificates (Local Computer) entry, then expand Trusted Root Certification Authorities, and then select the Certificates entry:

  • from the Action menu (at the top)
    • select All Tasks and click Import to display the Certificate Import Wizard
    • Click Next to move past the introduction
  • on the File to Import screen, press the Browse button
    • ensure that you change the file type from X.509 Certificate (.cer;.crt)" to "All Files (.)
    • and select the ca-cert.pem file that you've saved
    • then click Next
  • ensure that the Certificate Store is set to Trusted Root Certification Authorities
    • and click Next
  • click Finish to import the certificate

step 2: create your vpn connection

step 2.1

  • click on the Windows logo (located at the bottom left of your screen), then type: vpn
  • you should see VPN settings
  • click on it

step 2.2

now, click on Add a VPN connection

step 2.3

add the connection name, eg: my-vpn.connexvpn.com or the ip address

step 2.4

once the connection is added, click on Connect

step 2.5

Windows will connect to your anex VPN and validate the information.

step 2.6

if your credentials are valid, you will be connected to your connexvpn anex VPN

success

setup complete