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Install OpenVPN software on an Android device
You must install both the OpenVPN Connect app and OpenVPN configuration files on
each Android device where you want to use a VPN connection to your router.
To download and install the OpenVPN Connect app and OpenVPN configuration
files on an Android device:
1. On your Android device, download and install the OpenVPN Connect app from the
Google Play Store.
2. Launch a web browser from a computer or your Android device that is connected
to the router network.
3. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window displays.
4. Enter the router admin user name and password.
The user name is admin. The password is the one that you specified when you set
up your router. The user name and password are case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
5. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > VPN Service.
The VPN Service page displays.
6. Make sure that the Enable VPN Service check box is selected.
For more information about the VPN configuration for the router, see Enable
OpenVPN service on the router on page 176.
7. Click the For Smart Phone button to download the router's OpenVPN configuration
file to your computer or Android device.
If you download the configuration file to your Android device, unzip the file. If you
download the configuration files to your computer, unzip the files, and send them
to your Android device.
8. On your Android device, open the OpenVPN Connect app and import the .ovpn
file.
You can now open a VPN tunnel to the router.
For more information about using OpenVPN on your Android device, visit
https://www.vpngate.net/en/howto_openvpn.aspx#android.
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