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Connect to Prep VPN in 4 steps

Everything runs through ovpn.prep.vn and the OpenVPN Connect app. Watch the 78-second video, or follow the steps below at your own pace.

Recorded on Windows with a demo account. macOS uses the same steps.

Step by step

  1. Open the portal

    In Chrome, Edge or Safari, go to:

    ovpn.prep.vn
  2. Sign in with your Prep account

    Use your usual Prep username and password, then select Sign In.

    Prep OVPN login page with username and masked password filled in
  3. Get OpenVPN Connect and your profile

    The portal's Get connected page offers the app and your personal connection profile. Pick the way that matches your situation.

    Portal Get connected page with Download button and Download Connection profile link
    1. Keep Include connection profile (User-locked) checked and select Download.
    2. Open the downloaded openvpn-connect-…_signed.msi and click through the installer: Next, accept the licence, Install, Finish. Windows asks for admin approval once.
    3. OpenVPN Connect opens. Select Agree; your profile mock_user@ovpn.prep.vn [bundled] is already there.
    OpenVPN Connect Setup wizard installing
    OpenVPN Connect showing the bundled profile, Ready to connect
    Clicked Download and nothing happened?

    Your browser blocked the pop-up the portal uses to start the download. Allow pop-ups for ovpn.prep.vn (Chrome: the icon at the right end of the address bar), reload, and select Download again.

  4. Connect

    Select Connect, enter your password once more, and wait for Securely Connected! with the timer running.

    OpenVPN Connect showing Securely Connected with a running timer

Mac, phone or Linux?

On the portal, open For other platforms and pick yours: Android, iOS, Linux, macOS or Windows. Then import your profile the same way as path B or C.

For other platforms list: Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Windows

Disconnect when you're done

Select Disconnect in OpenVPN Connect and confirm. Your profile stays saved, so next time it's a single Connect.

Disconnect VPN confirmation dialog