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TCL TAB 8 Plus - Add a Virtual Private Network

2026-10-22 19:10:35.575

TCL TAB 8 Plus - Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your TAB 8 Plus.
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 to access the apps screen.
  2. Navigate:
    Settings Settings icon
    Connections
    .
  3. Tap
    VPN
    .
  4. Tap the
    Add icon
     Add icon (upper-right).
  5. In the Name field, enter the appropriate name.
  6. In the Type field, tap the
    Dropdown menu icon
     Dropdown menu icon then select the appropriate VPN type:
    • IKEv2/IPSec MSCHAPv2
    • IKEv2/IPSec PSK
    • IKEv2/IPSec RSA
  7. 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
    • Proxy