Friday, January 24, 2014

How To Share VPN Connection For XBOX 360 In Windows 7


This article is to guide people to share VPN connection for XBOX 360 in Windows 7. XBOX 360 is a device which doesn't support VPN. So the only way is to share VPN connection to it. This is my experience to setup VPN in Windows 7 and share the VPN to XBOX 360. If you are interested in how to setup VPN for XBOX 360, please follow instructions step by step. I am using Windows 7 operating system. So I can only guide you how to share VPN to XBOX 360 in Windows 7.

1: There are two conditions you must meet before settings.
a: A computer/laptop with 2 internet connections. A wired and WiFi connection. So laptop is the best choice.
b: A Ethernet Cable that you can plug XBOX 360 to computer.

2:  Setup VPN connection in Windows 7.
Buy paid VPN services or test with free trial VPN account. Then create VPN connection in Windows 7. You can find tutorials on the VPN service provider official websites, or you can follow read the tutorial to setup VPN in Windows 7.

3: After configured VPN connection. You can find it via go to "Control Panel" - "Network and Internet" - "Network and Sharing Center" - "Change Adapter Settings".  Then right click "VPN Connection" - "Properties" - "Sharing" - Tick the box "Allow other network users to use...." - Share the VPN connection to  "Local Area Connection" or "XBOX 360/PS3" network. Then click "OK".

Share VPN Connection For XBOX 360 In Windows 7
Share VPN Connection For XBOX 360 In Windows 7

4: After sharing VPN connection successfully. Double click the VPN connection and login with VPN account and password to connected successfully.

5: Plug XBOX 360 to computer with an Ethernet cable, making sure that the "IP settings" and "DNS settings" on the Xbox are set to "Automatic"

6: Done. Share VPN connection for XBOX 360 in Win7 successfully.

Tips: Many gamers want to access other countries XBOX Live store to download games which is unavailable in their countries. So they have to connect to VPN and change IP to bypass IP filtration.  Whatever you wanna download games from Japanese, American, Korean, Singapore, China, Indian, Philippine, German, French, Spain, or other countries' XBOX Live store. Change IP based those countries and solve all the problems. If you haven't found good VPN service provider, you can try to use FlyVPN. Free trial VPN accounts are available everyday. Please visit its official website: http://www.flyvpn.com.

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