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Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+ - Add a Virtual Private Network

2026-10-22 22:15:40.838

Samsung Galaxy S9 / S9+ - Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to setup a VPN using your Galaxy S9 / S9+.
Contact the VPN admin for assistance with server info and credentials.
  1. From a Home screen, swipe up or down from the center of the display to access the apps screen.
    These instructions only apply to Standard mode and the default Home screen layout.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    More connection settings
    .
  3. Tap
    VPN
    .
  4. Tap the
    Menu icon
     menu icon (upper-right).
  5. Tap
    Add VPN profile
    (upper-right).
  6. If presented with a secure screen lock notification, tap
    OK
    .
    Refer to Set Up Screen Lock (Pattern, PIN, or Password only) for assistance.
  7. From the Name field, enter the appropriate name.
  8. From the Type field, tap the
    Dropdown menu icon
     Dropdown menu icon then select the appropriate VPN type:
    • PPTP
    • L2TP/IPSec PSK
    • L2TP/IPSec RSA
    • IPSec Hybrid RSA
    • IPSec Xauth PSK
    • IPSec Xauth RSA
    • IPSec IKEv2 PSK
    • IPSec IKEv2 RSA
  9. Enter the appropriate info into the applicable fields then tap
    SAVE
     (lower-right).
    If applicable, tap
    Show advanced options
     to configure the following:
    The available options vary depending upon the selected VPN type.
    • DNS search domains
    • DNS servers
    • Forwarding routes