Samsung Galaxy S® 6 / S® 6 edge - Add a Virtual Private Network
Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your Samsung Galaxy S6 / S6 edge to encrypt your internet traffic and protect your online identity via a secured remote server.
- Open theSettings app.
- Navigate:.
- TapAdd VPNin the upper right.
- If presented with a secure screen lock notification, tapOK.Refer to Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock (pattern, PIN, or password only) for assistance.
- From the Name field, enter the applicable name.Contact the VPN admin for assistance with server info and credentials.
- From the Type field, tap thedropdown menu icon
then select the appropriate VPN type:
- Enter the appropriate info into the applicable fields then tapSAVE.If applicable, tapShow advanced optionsto configure the following, which vary depending on the selected VPN type:
- DNS search domains
- DNS servers
- Forwarding routes