SSTP on Windows 11

Setting up a VPN Connection 

1. Access the Network & Internet settings

  • Click on the Start button in the bottom left corner of your screen.
  • Select the gear icon to open the Settings app.
  • Click on Network & Internet.

2. Add a VPN connection

  • Click on VPN from the left-hand menu.
  • Click on Add a VPN connection.

3. Configure the VPN connection

  • Choose a VPN provider from the drop-down list:  Windows (built-in)
  • Enter a name for your VPN connection in the Connection name field: bilkent-sstp
  • Enter the server name or address: vpn-ng.bilkent.edu.tr
  • Enter the VPN type: Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol (SSTP)
  • Enter the type of sign-in info: User name and password
  • Enter the Bilkent VPN username and password that you created
  • Click Save to save your VPN connection.

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  Click on the “Notifications” icon on the tray (lower right corner of your screen and choose “Open Action Center”. Click “VPN” on the action center menu.
Click “Add a VPN Connection”
Fill in the boxes as shown in the screen captures. Note that you might have to scroll down to see and fill all boxes.
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Click on the name of the connection you just created and hit “Connect”.
Visit http://whatismyasn.org and make sure that you are connected to the VPN server.

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