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Google Chromebook PPTP

Chromebooks with the Play Store can connect to PPTP VPN services.

  • At the bottom right, select the time.
  • Select Settings Settings.
  • Scroll down and select Google Play Store.
  • Select Manage Android Preferences.
  • Scroll down and select PPTP VPN.
  • In the upper right, select Add Add.
  • In the box that appears, fill in the info. If you’re using your Chromebook with an organization, you might need to get this information from your administrator.
      ‐ Name: This can be anything you want to name this connection. For example: “Work VPN.”
      ‐ Server address: (click plus sign to show addresses)

    PPTP Server Address Locations

    USA pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.ashburn.witopia.net
    pptp.atlanta.witopia.net
    pptp.baltimore.witopia.net
    pptp.boston.witopia.net
    pptp.chicago.witopia.net
    pptp.dallas.witopia.net
    pptp.kansascity.witopia.net
    pptp.lasvegas.witopia.net
    pptp.losangeles.witopia.net
    pptp.miami.witopia.net
    pptp.newark.witopia.net
    pptp.newyork.witopia.net
    pptp.portland.witopia.net
    pptp.phoenix.witopia.net
    pptp.redding.witopia.net
    pptp.sanfrancisco.witopia.net
    pptp.seattle.witopia.net
    pptp.washingtondc.witopia.net

    Canada pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.montreal.witopia.net
    pptp.toronto.witopia.net
    pptp.vancouver.witopia.net

    Central/South America pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.mexicocity.witopia.net
    pptp.saopaulo.witopia.net

    Europe pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.amsterdam.witopia.net
    pptp.barcelona.witopia.net
    pptp.berlin.witopia.net
    pptp.brussels.witopia.net
    pptp.bucharest.witopia.net
    pptp.budapest.witopia.net
    pptp.copenhagen.witopia.net
    pptp.dublin.witopia.net
    pptp.frankfurt.witopia.net
    pptp.helsinki.witopia.net
    pptp.istanbul.witopia.net
    pptp.kiev.witopia.net
    pptp.lisbon.witopia.net
    pptp.london.witopia.net
    pptp.luxembourg.witopia.net
    pptp.madrid.witopia.net
    pptp.mumbai.witopia.net
    pptp.oslo.witopia.net
    pptp.manchester.witopia.net
    pptp.milan.witopia.net
    pptp.moscow.witopia.net
    pptp.paris.witopia.net
    pptp.prague.witopia.net
    pptp.riga.witopia.net
    pptp.stockholm.witopia.net
    pptp.valencia.witopia.net
    pptp.vilnius.witopia.net
    pptp.warsaw.witopia.net
    pptp.zurich.witopia.net

    Africa/Middle East pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.jerusalem.witopia.net
    pptp.johannesburg.witopia.net

    Asia pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.bangkok.witopia.net
    pptp.hanoi.witopia.net
    pptp.hongkong.witopia.net
    pptp.kualalumpur.witopia.net
    pptp.newdelhi.witopia.net
    pptp.singapore.witopia.net
    pptp.seoul.witopia.net
    pptp.tokyo.witopia.net

    Oceania pptp VPN Gateways

    pptp.melbourne.witopia.net
    pptp.sydney.witopia.net


      ‐ PPP encryption (MPPE): Leave this checked
      ‐ Show advanced options: Leave this unchecked
      ‐ Username: Enter your VPN Username*** (will usually be W\YourEmailAddress)
    (example: W\johnsmith@gmail.com)
    MUST BE A CAPITAL W and a BACKSLASH (NOT FRONTSLASH)
    *** Some customers may have a Username in format of “johnsmith@witopia”
    You can always check your Username or Reset your VPN Password via your customer portal.
      ‐ Password: Enter the VPN password you selected when you activated (may be different then the website password)
  • Select Save.
  • To connect to a PPTP VPN, go to the PPTP VPN menu and select the name of the VPN connection.

    The following directions are DIRECT from Google. See here for orginal FAQ on Google’s site.