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Playing multiplayer games under network proxy and blocked ports

Instructions for playing AoE via Voobly

  1. Download OpenVPN for windows from https://openvpn.net/index.php/open-source/downloads.html
  2. After installing the OpenVPN app, run the app in administrator mode only. Right click the tray icon for settings and set institute proxy
  3. Now go the https://www.tcpvpn.com and select Server Asia -> VPN Server India -> Server TCP India 3
  4. Create username and password. This is has to be made everytime before you download config files
  5. Then download the .ovpn files. There must be a button as Download config
  6. Extract the .rar file for .ovpn files. These files are valid for 5 days. After 5 days, you again have to download the files following the previous procedure. Remember to register username and password again.
  7. Place these files in C:\Users\name\OpenVPN\config folder
  8. Right click on the tray icon of OpenVPN and look for option with port 443, then click Connect. Other ports usually don't work.
  9. The connection must establish now. Successfull connection could be identified if the app window disappears with no error message.
  10. Run Voobly as usual.
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