OpenVPN

To get started, take a look at the plans available first:
https://openvpn.net/cloud-vpn/pricing/

If you’re using 3 or under devices, the free tier is fine, and you don’t need to give them a credit card. The free tier even includes technical support.

Now compare CloudConnexa versus Access Server

https://openvpn.net/product-comparison/

If you’re looking to have complete control over configuration, choose CloudConnexa. Set up an account for free and it’ll assign a unique URL to connect to.

Download the client. In this case, for Mac. https://openvpn.net/client-connect-vpn-for-mac-os/

Choose Intel or Silicon. If you don’t know which you have, click the Apple icon in the upper left of your screen. Select About this Mac

Screen shot of the Apple icon, and About This Mac is highlighted.

Now you’ll see your OS version – Monterey in this case, and the fact that this is an Intel Mac.

Screen shot of About this Mac displaying details of this Macbook Air. Processor is 1.8 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5, and operating system is macOS Monterey.

Select the installer for Intel.

Screen shot that says please choose installer for your device/operation system.

Launch the OpenVPN application from Applications > OpenVPN by double-clicking.

It will have you type in the URL of your CloudConnexa account. Enter your password, and you’re up and running.

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