Install Openvpn Software On Your Mac Computer - NETGEAR XR500 Nighthawk User Manual

The window displays the progress of the installation and then displays the final installation window.
16. Click the Finish button.
17. Unzip the configuration files that you downloaded in
OpenVPN client utility is installed on your computer.
If your device is a Windows 64-bit system, the OpenVPN client utility is installed by default in the
C:\Program files\OpenVPN\config\
18. Modify the VPN interface name to NETGEAR-VPN:
a. On your computer, go to the Networks window. If you are using Windows 10, select Control Panel
> Network and Sharing Center > Change adapter settings.
b. In the local area connection list, find the local area connection with the device name TAP-Windows
Adapter.
c. Select the local area connection and change its name (not its device name) to NETGEAR-VPN.
If you do not change the VPN interface name, the VPN tunnel connection will fail.
For more information about using OpenVPN on a Windows-based computer, visit
openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/documentation/howto.html#quick.

Install OpenVPN Software on Your Mac Computer

You must install this software on each Mac computer that you plan to use for VPN connections to your
router.
To install VPN client software on your Mac computer:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the router network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified the first time that you logged in.
The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The Dashboard displays.
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Step 6 and copy them to the folder in which the