Virtual private network (VPN) connections enable a computer to create a secure, tunneled connection to a remote host. Often, VPN is used to create a connection across the Internet to a private LAN.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A monthly security patch has caused VPN connection problems for some Windows 11 users. A monthly security patch has caused VPN connection problems for some Windows 11 users. is a senior correspondent ...

Microsoft has released an update for the Windows Subsystem for Android, allowing all Windows 11 Insiders to use their VPN's IP address with Android apps. In May, Microsoft introduced a new 'Advanced ...

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 has confirmed VPN issues on Windows 11, Windows 10, and Server. The problem seems to stem from the latest April 2024 Patch Tuesday as well as the Preview non-Security release. Last month, we ...

If you find that Outlook stops working after connecting to a VPN in Windows 11/10, follow the solutions in this post to fix ...