Windows Vista and Windows 7

Note: you need to be an administrative user on your computer for OpenVPN GUI to function properly.

• Download and install the latest OpenVPN Windows Installer from http://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html)
• install OpenVPN, accepting defaults
• Right click on the following link: client.ovpn, and choose "Save Link As" (or your browser's equivalent). Save to C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\client.ovpn
• Right click on the following link: vpn.ca.crt, and choose "Save Link As" (or your browser's equivalent). Save to C:\Program Files\OpenVPN\config\vpn.ca.crt
• Right-click the shortcut for OpenVPN GUI on your desktop, Properties. On the Compatibility tab, choose "Change settings for all users". Check the box for Run this program as an administrator.
• Double-click the OpenVPN GUI icon on your desktop to open OpenVPN GUI. It will open in your taskbar next to the clock.
• Right-click the OpenVPN GUI icon in the taskbar, Connect. If all is well, you should be connecting and prompted for a username/password.
• Profit.