How to VPN to office network on Windows

Updated On:
4 June 2019
Documented By:
Roger

How to install the FortiClient VPN software

Open any internet browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Microsoft Edge) and go to this website https://www.forticlient.com/downloads

Click the “Download for Windows” button to download the FortiClient VPN software

Double-click to run the installer

 

Tick the check box to accept the license agreement and then click the Next button to continue the installation

Click Finish

 

How to setup the FortiClient VPN software

Tick the checkbox to accept the license agreement and click “I accept” to continue the setup.

Click Configure VPN

Below is an example of the setup

Example

Connection Name: Entrust VPN

Description: *Blank*

Remote Gateway: My Office IP Address

Customize Port: 10443

Client Certificate: None

Authentication – Check “Save login”

Username: Your username for VPN connection

Click “Save”

Type in your Username and Password and click “Connect”

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