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This page contains links to download and installation instructions for VPN software for Apple iOS devices including iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches.

University of Illinois students, faculty, and staff can use these directions to set up their Apple iOS devices to connect to the Virtual Private Network (VPN).

1. Torrent client for mac download. If you have a guest account, Technology Services recommends IllinoisNet Wireless for on-campus use. The VPN is most useful for off-campus use.

   Downloading and installing the VPN software

   The Cisco AnyConnect VPN software is available for download and installation through the App Store on iTunes:

   1. Find the Cisco AnyConnect in the iTunes App Store or open the iTunes App Store on your device and search using keywords: 'cisco anyconnect.' This link might work: //apps.apple.com/us/app/cisco-anyconnect/id1135064690
      1. NOTE: This software may not be compatible with iOS 9 and older versions of iOS. Consult the App Store for compatibility with your device.
   2. Click 'Free' (or the download icon) and then 'Install' to download the app.
      
   3. Click 'Open' to open the app on your device.
      
   4. After installing, a pop-up will appear that says 'AnyConnect' Would Like to Send You Notifications.
      
   5. It is your preference if you would like Notifications or not. Choose Don't Allow or Allow to continue.

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   Configuring for University use

   1. Tap 'Connections' and then 'Add VPN Connection..' to add a new connection profile.
      
   2. Enter the following VPN settings:
      • Description: TechServices VPN
      • Server address: vpn.illinois.edu
   3. Tap Save.
   4. A pop-up will appear saying: 'AnyConnect' Would like to Add VPN Configurations All network activity on this iPhone may be filtered or monitored when using VPN.
   5. Tap Allow
   6. You will be asked to enter your passcode

   You have now stored your VPN configuration.

   Starting the software

   After you've completed installing and configuring the Cisco AnyConnect VPN app, a new AnyConnect icon will be available on your screen (it will be in the first open spot after the home screen).

   1. Click the icon to launch it.
   2. 
      

   Logging in

   1. In the AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client window that appears:
      
      
      1. Under 'Connections,' select the Tech Services VPN connection if it is not already chosen.
         
      2. Tap the AnyConnect VPN switch in the top right corner so that it switches from Off to On.
   2. In the Authentication window, enter the following information:
      • Username: Your NetID
        (or, if you're a guest, your guest ID)
      • Password: Your Active Directory password
        (or, if you're a guest, your guest password)
      • Group: 1_SplitTunnel_Default
        (Note: This is the most common choice. See About VPN Profiles for information about the alternatives, such as Tunnel All for access to library resources.)
      • Tap 'Connect'
      • You will see 'Connected' in the Details

   Note: If you want to access Library resources without logging in to the Library Gateway, you should change to the '3_TunnelAll' profile.

   Send and receive SMS or MMS text messages right from your MacBook Air. When friends and family text you, you can respond with whichever device is closest. All messages appear on your MacBook Air, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch. In order to setup your Mac to send and receive SMS and MMS messages, you will need an iPhone with a Cellular plan. Also, you need to make sure that you are signed into your iCloud Account, both on iPhone and Mac using the same Apple ID. On your Mac, click on the Apple logo and then click on System Preferences option in the drop-down menu.

   After your connection is established, use your other applications as needed.

   Disconnecting

   When you're done using the VPN connection, disconnect it:

   1. From the Home screen, click the AnyConnect icon.
      
   2. Tap the AnyConnect VPN switch in the top left corner so that it switches from On to Off.

   
   

   More help

   For more help, contact the Help Desk.

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Keywords:	Cisco, AnyConnect, VPN, iOS, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Active Directory passwordSuggest keywords	Doc ID:	47617
Owner:	Debbie F.	Group:	University of Illinois Technology Services
Created:	2015-02-25 17:30 CDT	Updated:	2020-08-31 17:58 CDT
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Release Notes For Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client ..

Feb 02, 2018 The Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client for Apple iOS provides seamless and secure remote access to enterprise networks. AnyConnect allows installed applications to communicate as though connected directly to the enterprise network. Apple introduced hardware changes in their 2018 models (2018 MacBook Pro, 2018 MacBook Air, and 2018 Mac mini in which also include their new T2 Security Chip). It has been determined that due to Apple’s changes, features/functions specific to AWDL (ie: AirDrop, Apple Watch, AirPlay, BlueTooth, etc), in which all use Apple’s dedicated. Cisco AnyConnect 4.2.01022 does not launch in macOS 10.15 Catalina. Is there a compatible version available? Apple disclaims any and all liability for the acts.