OpenVPN for Windows

OpenVPN, Inc. · Open source

OpenVPN is an open-source virtual private network (VPN) system that creates secure point-to-point or site-to-site connections over the internet. Utilizing SSL/TLS protocols for key exchange, it encrypts network traffic to safeguard data across unsecured networks. It is a widely trusted technology for securely connecting remote clients to corporate and personal infrastructures.

Download for Windows

swupdate.openvpn.org · Official website

✓ Official source (winget)
✓ SHA256 taken from the official repository
✓ Last checked: Nov. 4, 2026
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Version: 2.7.701
Release date: Sept. 3, 2026
License: GPL-2.0
Installer type: wix

Install from the command line

How do I use this?

Type Terminal in the Start menu and open it, paste the command (Ctrl+V or right-click) and press Enter. It uses winget, Windows' own package manager, to install the program from its official source.

winget install --id OpenVPNTechnologies.OpenVPN -e

SHA256 (file verification)

9069a48397c4fd4135fb9c9baea4863c74a465651f67e55a423a433e503100bb

How to install

Click the official download button on our site, or execute 'winget install --id OpenVPNTechnologies.OpenVPN -e' in Command Prompt.
Run the downloaded installer and complete the setup wizard.
Open the client from the system tray and import your connection profile.

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