How to setup VPN on HP Touchpad

HP TouchPad instructions

On this page you will find setup instructions for setting up PPTP on your HP TouchPad.

1. Install the "PPTP VPN Plugin"

Navigate to HP App Catalog and search for "PPTP VPN Plugin", then install it.

2. Add VPN Profile

Navigate to HP Launcher and to the "SETTINGS" panel and tap the "VPN" icon



Tap "Add profile"



Select "PPTP" from "CONNECTION TYPE"
Login to http://vpn.hidemyass.com and navigate to your PPTP page to find server details.
Enter a server IP address into the "VPN SERVER" field, tap "Next".



Now you need to enter your username and PPTP password (this can be found on the PPTP page your PTTP password is different to your VPN account password)
within this screen, ensure only "MSCHAPv2" is checked within authentication methods.



Hit connect... you should now be connected.
If successful, a tick should be adjacent to the profile name and a little VPN icon in the top right corner.
You could verify your IP at websites like http://ipaddress.com now