# DIR-X1860-How to setup VPN connection via Web GUI

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Log into your router. Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the router into the\
address bar. The default IP is <http://192.168.0.1> or click here <http://dlinkrouter.local./>

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Enter your administrator password. If you have not changed the default password, leave\
this field blank.

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### Click Login.

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### Under Features tab, click on Quick VPN

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### Click L2TP over IPSec to toggle to Enable

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-L2TP over IPSec: Enable or disable the Quick VPN server

-Username: Enter a username between 1 and 20 characters

-Password: Enter a password between 1 and 20 characters

-PSK: Enter a passkey between 6 and 64 characters
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### Click Save to apply the changes

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\***VPN Profile for iOS Device and MAC OS X** - Click **Export** to save the VPN profile settings file for iOS devices or Mac OS X