# Other WireGuard® Clients

## Installing Wireguard/VPN client

First, you have to install Wireguard application. On this [site](https://www.wireguard.com/install/) you can find information on how to download Wireguard for any operating system.

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Please note that <mark style="color:red;">WireGuard clients other than</mark> [Defguard Desktop Client](/using-defguard-for-end-users/desktop-client.md) <mark style="color:red;">do not work with Multi-Factor Authentication</mark> <mark style="color:red;">**and they can only be used for Locations without MFA**</mark> - as the only client supporting this feature is our desktop client.
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## Adding a device to connect to VPN

1. On your account profile, open **Devices** tab.
2. Click on *Add new device*<br>

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3. Click **Show advanced option** and click **Manual WireGuard Setup**.<br>

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a. **Generate key pair** - if you are a new user, just select this option - it will generate a secure key pair (private and public key) - **securly in you browser (Defguard doesn't store user private keys)**

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Choosing this option - when you download your configuration (or use QR Code to configure Wireguard on your mobile device) - **the private key will be included in your configuration and there will be noting else you need to do**
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b. **Use my own public key** - if you are an advanced user and know how to generate a key pair yourself - you can choose this option and enter **your own public key (keeping your private key to yourself)**

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Choosing this option - **you will need to change PrivateKey (insert the private key you hold)** in the configuration file you download
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4. Now you can **download/configure your Wireguard/VPN client by:**
   1. **downloading** the configuration
   2. **Copy** configuration to Clipboard
   3. Use Wireguard feature to configure by scanning the **QR Code**

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If you have **multiple VPN locations** - you can choose to download configuration for **each of the location - by selecting the location as shown**
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