LG LGLS696 - Manual (Page 148)

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Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN
Prepare Your Device for VPN Connection
Depending on the type of VPN you are using at work, you may be required to enter your login
credentials or install security certificates before you can connect to your company‗s local
network. You can get this information from your network administrator. Before you can initiate a
VPN connection, your device must first establish a Wi-Fi or data connection. For information
about setting up and using these connections on your device, see
Launch a Web Connection
and Turn Wi-Fi On and Connect to a Wireless Network .
Set Up Secure Credential Storage
If your network administrator instructs you to download and install security certificates, you must
first set up the device‗s secure credential storage.
1. Tap > > Settings > Location & security > Set password.
2. Enter a new password (at least eight characters without any spaces) for the credential
storage, scroll down and confirm the password, and then tap OK.
3. Select the Use secure credentials check box.
You can then download and install the certificates needed to access your local network. Your
network administrator can tell you how to do this.
Add a VPN Connection
Use the Wireless & networks settings menu to add a VPN connection to your device.
1. Tap > > Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN settings.
2. Tap Add VPN, and then tap the type of VPN you want to add.
3. Tap VPN settings and set them up according to the security details you have obtained
from your network administrator.
4. When finished, tap > Save.
The VPN is then added to the VPNs section of the VPN settings screen.
Connect to or Disconnect From a VPN
Once you have set up a VPN connection, use the Wireless & networks settings menu to
connect to or disconnect from the VPN.
Connect to a VPN
1. Tap > > Settings > Wireless & networks > VPN settings.