WiscVPN GlobalProtect (Windows) - Installing
Download the Client
You must download one of the GlobalProtect versions below. It is a common mistake to download the app version from the Windows store, which is not part of the standard installation process.
- Download GlobalProtect for Windows (32-Bit)
- Download GlobalProtect for Windows (64-Bit)
- Download the GlobalProtect ARM64 Client
If you are unsure of which version to download, please see Windows (Vista, 10, 11) - Determining 32-Bit, 64-Bit, or ARM Versions
Windows 7 and 8 are no longer supported by this version of GlobalProtect.
- To install legacy versions of the client, please visit Index of Clients. You must be on the UW Madison Campus Network (UWNet) to access the list of clients
Installing on Your Computer
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After downloading the file, navigate to your Downloads folder and locate the .msi file. Double-click it to begin the installation.
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Follow the prompts given to you by the setup wizard.
- If a Windows Security prompt pops up, please click "Allow".
Note: If you are having trouble installing WiscVPN, try disabling the antivirus on your machine (if you have one). When you are done with the installation, re-enable your antivirus. Reboot your computer before trying to connect to WiscVPN. Please refer to the Microsoft Support documentation for instructions to do so.
For more information, please see the official Palo Alto documentation: Download and Install the GlobalProtect App for Windows