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Vista and Windows 7 OpenVPN

Set Administrator Permission

If you are running Windows Vista and would like to be able to double click on the OpenVPN GUI icon instead of right clicking and running as administrator then follow the instructions below. After completing these steps a standard double click of the desktop icon or click of the icon in the start menu will launch the GUI with proper administrator permissions.

1) Right click on the OpenVPN GUI icon in the start menu and select properties as shown.

The screen that pops up will look like the one below:

Click on the "Run this program as an administrator" box and then select OK. Reboot your computer to clear out any programs currently running.

Test to make sure everything is working properly. Double click on the OpenVPN GUI desktop icon or go to the Start menu and click on OpenVPN GUI. The application will launch the GUI icon into the system tray. Now right click on the icon as normal and select connect*. Log into the service with your user name and password. Now that you are connected you can unblock sites and ensure your VPN privacy.

Click on the "Compatibility" tab and the following window will pop up