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Verizon GizmoTablet ™ - Add a Virtual Private Network

2026-10-22 16:06:45.223

Verizon GizmoTablet™ - Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your GizmoTablet.
A virtual private network (VPN) encrypts your internet traffic and protects your online identity via a secured remote server and is most commonly used when remotely accessing company systems (e.g., company email, intranet sites, etc.).
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.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings
     Settings icon >
    Connections
     >
    More connection settings
    .
  3. Tap
    VPN
    .
  4. Tap the
    Menu icon
     Menu icon (upper-right) then tap
    Add VPN profile
    .
  5. If presented with a secure screen lock notification, tap
    OK
    .
    Refer to Set Up Screen Lock (pattern, PIN or password only) for assistance.
  6. In the Name field, enter the appropriate name.
  7. In the Type field, tap the
    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
  8. 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