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Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 edge - Add a Virtual Private Network

2026-10-15 07:13:40.15

Samsung Galaxy S7 / S7 edge - Add a Virtual Private Network

Here's how to add a virtual private network (VPN) to your Galaxy S7 / S7 edge to encrypt your internet traffic and protect your online identity via a secured remote server.
  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Navigate:
    Connections
    More connection settings
    VPN
    .
  3. Tap
    Basic VPN
    .
  4. Tap
    ADD VPN
    .
  5. If presented with a secure screen lock notification, tap
    OK
    .
    Refer to Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock for assistance.
  6. From the Name field, enter the appropriate name.
  7. From the Type field, tap the
    Dropdown menu icon
     Dropdown menu icon then select the appropriate VPN type.
  8. Enter the appropriate info into the applicable fields then tap
    SAVE
    .
    If applicable, tap
    Show advanced options
     to configure.