How to use the VPN with Windows?

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Overview

If you have already installed the VPN client, you can skip to the "Connecting to the VPN" section.

 

Installing the VPN

Step 1

Download the VPN from: https://downloads.uidaho.edu/vpn/any/Cisco-AnyConnect-Windows.exe

Run the Cisco-AnyConnect-Windows.exe file.

Download and run the Cisco AnyConnect installer.

 

Step 2

Click "Install Selected"

Select at least the first option to install.

 

Step 3

Accept the EULA (End User License Agreement).

Windows AnyConnect License Agreement

 

Connecting to the VPN

Step 4

Select the client from the start menu.

Run the Client once installed.

 

Step 5

Select “Connect”.

Connect to the VPN.

 

Step 6

Enter your Net ID in the Username field your password in the Password field. If you use Duo push as your default, you should be prompted to approve. Otherwise, for more information on accessing the VPN with Duo, please see How do I use the VPN with Duo?

Enter your UI credentials.

 

Configuring the VPN to Start Before Login*

Starting the VPN before login is no longer a supported option.

 

 

 

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