Nokia 3 V - Add a Virtual Private Network
Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your Nokia 3 V.
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.
- From a Home screen, swipe up to access all apps.
- Navigate: .
- TapVPN.
- Tap theAdd icon
(upper-right).
- If presented with a lock screen notification, tapSET LOCK.Refer to Set Up Screen Lock (Pattern, PIN or Password only) for assistance.
- From the Name field, enter the appropriate name.Contact the VPN admin for assistance with server info and credentials.
- From the Type field, PPP encryption (MPPE) is checked by default. If another encryption type is preferred, tap theDropdown menu
(right) then select the VPN type:
- PPTP
- L2TP/IPSec PSK
- L2TP/IPSec RSA
- IPSec Xauth PSK
- IPSec Xauth RSA
- IPSec Hybrid RSA
- Enter the required info into the applicable fields then tapSAVE(lower-right).
- If applicable, tapShow advanced optionsto configure the following:If PPP encryption (MPPE) is the preferred connection, scroll down then tapUsernameandPassword.The available options vary depending upon the selected VPN type.
- DNS search domains
- DNS servers
- Forwarding routes
- Username
- Password