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How do I run OpenVPN with Administrator permissions?

April 26, 2017Administrator openvpn permissions run

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How do I run OpenVPN with Administrator permissions?

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1. If already running, right click onto the OpenVPN GUI icon in the sys tray and choose ‘EXIT’. 2. Right click onto the OpenVPN GUI shortcut on the desktop and choose ‘Properties’. 3. Click onto the ‘Compatibility’ tab. 4. Choose the option to ‘Run this program as an administrator’. 5. Click onto the ‘OK’ button. 6. Double click onto the OpenVPN GUI desktop shortcut. 7. You can now connect OpenVPN from the sys tray.