Struggling to connect to L2TP VPN on Windows 11? You are not alone. This often occurs because Windows 11 has stricter security settings that can clash with the older L2TP/IPsec protocol. The good news ...

The April 2024 update for Windows 11 included a bug that could prevent some PCs from connecting to a VPN. Microsoft has since rolled out the May 2024 update for Windows 11, which fixes the VPN bug.

If PPTP/L2TP VPN is not connecting in Windows 11, use the solutions provided below. Before you proceed, install the latest Windows Update. This simple fix resolved the problem of some users. Connect ...

Are you sure you're connected to your VPN? Microsoft's latest visual cue aims to help you keep an eye on your status while you browse. Rae Hodge was a senior editor at CNET. She led CNET's coverage of ...

Microsoft says it's working on a resolution for a future release. Here's what you can do in the meantime. Attila covers software, apps and services, with a focus on virtual private networks. He's an ...

Microsoft is investigating reports of the latest April Windows 11 update breaking some VPN apps for users. The update, titled KB5036893, introduced several improvements to Windows 11—unfortunately it ...

Windows 11 may soon show a system tray indicator notifying when your computer is connected to a VPN, allowing users wishing to browse anonymously to ensure they are connected. With your online data ...

Another Windows update, another glitch. In an all-too-familiar refrain, Microsoft has acknowledged that its latest update for Windows 11, Windows 10, and Windows Server may break a key capability on ...

Microsoft has confirmed that the April 2024 Windows security updates break VPN connections across client and server platforms. The company explains on the Windows health dashboard that "Windows ...

A VPN connection reroutes and encrypts your internet traffic, ensuring that any data you send or receive is protected en route to the VPN’s servers and back. VPNs can conceal your internet activity ...