Windows 10: Windows 11 always asks for VPN credentials

Discus and support Windows 11 always asks for VPN credentials in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; After update from Windows 10 to Windows 11, L2TP VPN always asks for user credentials. VPN shows an icon with a red text: action needed. Event after... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by NTDLM, Aug 28, 2023.

  1. NTDLM
    NTDLM Win User

    Windows 11 always asks for VPN credentials


    After update from Windows 10 to Windows 11, L2TP VPN always asks for user credentials. VPN shows an icon with a red text: action needed. Event after successful credentials, next time VPN started - procedure asks again for the same user name and password. The problem is similar on both accounts for users and administrators. Acer TravelMate P215-54 the same tested also on HP EliteBook and Dell Latitude laptops is a domain joined computer. The main idea why it happens, my guess, is related to Windows feature: "Automatically finish setting up a PC after an update or restart". But totally disab

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    NTDLM, Aug 28, 2023
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  2. KNOXX29
    Knoxx29 Win User

    Vpn ( trusted Vpn)

    Hi everyone.
    I am not an expert about Vpn and that's why I would like to know if someone could list me a few trusted Vpns, I would really appreciate any suggestion/ advice.

    Thanks.
     
    Knoxx29, Aug 28, 2023
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  3. GREG CARMACK - WINDOWS MVP 2010-2020 (RETIRED)
    Greg Carmack - Windows MVP 2010-2020 (retired) Win User
    Windows 11 VPN

    Hi Suresh. I'm Greg, 10 years awarded Windows MVP, here to help you.

    Is Windows 11 working normally otherwise? What's the VPN used for?

    Try these fixes for Windows 11 VPN problems:

    VPN Not Working on Windows 11? Try these fixes

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    https://10scopes.com/vpn-not-working-on-windows...

    https://windowsreport.com/windows-11-vpn-not-wo...

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    https://www.guidingtech.com/top-ways-to-fix-vpn...

    Report back results for each step so I know what else to suggest.

    Feel free to ask back any questions. Based on the results you post back I may have other suggestions if necessary.

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    Greg Carmack - Windows MVP 2010-2020 (retired), Aug 28, 2023
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  4. P4-630
    P4-630 Win User

    Windows 11 always asks for VPN credentials

    Vpn ( trusted Vpn)

    Tired of Germany blocking many youtube videos? *Big Grin Windows 11 always asks for VPN credentials :D
     
    P4-630, Aug 28, 2023
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