GlobalProtect VPN for Windows - Installation Instructions

Instructions on how to install GlobalProtect VPN on a computer running Microsoft Windows. Please note that GlobalProtect is a product of the company PaloAlto and you may see both names used.

NOTE: This article is only for installing the VPN onto a personal device, not for connecting to the GlobalProtectVPN.

1. Using any web browser, go to https://remote-access.uwm.edu

2. Login with your ePanther credentials.

Image shows Palo Alto Networks UWM VPN Portal login page, where users can enter their name and password to access the service. VPN

3. Click the link to download the Windows GlobalProtect Agent that corresponds with the correct bit version of your Windows device.

Image shows the Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect UWM VPN Portal setup instructions, highlighting the download options for 32-bit and 64-bit GlobalProtect agents.

4. Click Next to continue.

Image shows the GlobalProtect Setup Wizard by Palo Alto Networks, prompting the user to begin installing the software.

5. Click Next to continue again.

Image shows the installation wizard for Palo Alto GlobalProtect, prompting the user to select a folder for the software.

6. Click Next to continue again.

Image shows the installation confirmation screen for GlobalProtect.

7. Click Close to exit.

Image shows the installation completion screen for Palo Alto GlobalProtect.

8.  The following articles linked below will provide a tutorial on how to connect to the GlobalProtectVPN:

Global Protect VPN - How to connect (macOS)

GlobalProtect VPN - How to connect (Windows)


Keywords:
Palo Alto, Global, Protect, VPN, Windows, how do I log into work remote 
Doc ID:
83286
Owned by:
Help Desk K. in UW-Milwaukee Help Desk
Created:
2018-06-29
Updated:
2026-10-06
Sites:
UW-Milwaukee Help Desk