How To Setup Ivacy VPN Manually on Mac
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Before you begin, please make sure that:
- You have a working internet connection
- A Premium Ivacy account for Mac. If you haven’t subscribed yet, click here to subscribe for Ivacy VPN
You can select the respective tab for the desired protocol.
- Open “System Preferences”.
- Go to “Network”.
- Now click on “+” button on the bottom left.
- In the “Interface” field, select ‘VPN’, enter the name e.g. ‘Ivacy PPTP’ in Service name and hit “Create”.
- In the “Account Name” field, enter your ‘Ivacy username’ (the email address and the password are the same that you chose at the time of order placement). In “Server Address” field, enter your desired server address (the list of all server addresses can be found here) and click on “Authentication Settings”.
- In a new window, enter your ‘Ivacy Password’ (found in Configuration email) and click “OK”.
- Now Click “Apply” and open “Advanced settings”.
- Check “Send all traffic over VPN connection” and click “OK”.
- Now Click on “Apply” again and click “Connect” and enjoy Privacy with “Ivacy”.
- Open “System Preferences”.
- Go to “Network”.
- Now click on “+” button on the bottom left.
- In “Interface” field select ‘VPN’, select ‘L2TP Over IPSec’, enter the name e.g. ‘ivacy (L2TP)’ in “Service name” field and hit “Create”.
- In “Account Name” field, enter your Ivacy ‘username’ (found in configuration email). In “Server Address” field, enter your desired server address (the list of all server addresses can be found here) and click on “Authentication Settings”.
- In a new window, enter your ‘Ivacy Password’ (found in configuration email) and enter ‘12345678’ in ‘Shared Secret Field’.
- Now Click on “Apply” and open “Advanced settings”.
- Check “Send all traffic over VPN connection” and click “OK”.
- Now Click on “Apply” again, click on “Connect” and enjoy Privacy with Ivacy.
- Open “System Preferences”.
- Go to “Network”.
- Now click on “+” button on the bottom left.
- In the “Interface” field, select ‘VPN’, enter the name e.g. ‘Ivacy IKEV2’ in Service name and hit “Create”.
- Select Ivacy IKEV2 > Authentication Settings. Enter your Ivacy credentials in their respective fields.
- Enter the server address of the VPN server you want to connect to, the entire list can be found here. Then simply click Connect.
That’s it! You have successfully configured Ivacy VPN. Enjoy complete privacy with Ivacy.