How To Use VPN On Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

How To Use VPN On Samsung Galaxy Tab 2
How To Use VPN On Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

The VPN settings menu allows you to set up and manage Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2.

Note: Before you can use a VPN you must establish and configure one.

How to add a VPN on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

Before you add a VPN you must determine which VPN protocol to use: PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol), L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol), L2TP/IPSec PSK (Preshared key based L2TP/IPSec), or L2TP/IPSec CRT (Certificate based L2TP/IPSec).

Note: You must also set a screen unlock PIN or password before you can use credential storage.

  • From a Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > More settings > VPN.
  • Touch Add VPN network.
  • In the form that appears, fill in the information provided by your network administrator.
  • Touch Save to save your VPN settings.

How to connect to a VPN on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

  • From a Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > More settings > VPN.
  • Touch the VPN to which you want to connect.
  • In the pop-up that opens, enter any requested credentials.
  • Touch Connect.

How to edit a VPN on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

  • From a Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > More settings > VPN.
  • Touch and hold the VPN that you want to edit.
  • In the pop-up that opens, touch Edit network.
  • Make the desired VPN setting changes.
  • Touch Save.

How to delete a VPN on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2

  • From a Home screen, touch Apps > Settings > More settings > VPN.
  • Touch and hold the VPN that you want to delete.
  • In the pop-up that opens, touch Delete network.

Note

This article will work on both Samsung Galaxy Tabs; including Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 and Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.

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