Question
How do I install the UO VPN software on my iOS device (iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad)?
Solution
- Open the App Store
- Search for and download: AnyConnect
- Publisher: Cisco Systems, Inc.

- Once download is complete, open the app
- On the authentication screen that pops up, select OK
- In the column to the left, click Connections
- Select Add VPN Connection...
- For the Server Address enter: uovpn.uoregon.edu
- Note: (You can put whatever you want in the Description box.)
- Select Save
- You should see the VPN listed in Connections now
- Tap AnyConnect
- Enter your Duck ID and password
- Select Connect
- If you connected successfully, you will see a the letters VPN inside a box at the top of your display
How to disconnect from UO VPN:
- Tap the AnyConnect icon from the homescreen to open the app
- Tap the slider next to VPN to disable it
- To reconnect in the future, simply tap this VPN slider again
You will then be disconnected from the VPN.
System Requirements:
This VPN software is compatible with any device (iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad) running iOS 3 through iOS 14.6. All iOS users need to download AnyConnect to access UO VPN.