Cisco VPN AnyConnect Installation Instructions

Cisco AnyConnect Installation Instructions

Windows Installation

Install AnyConnect

  • Download the AnyConnect software here:


    • Windows:  

      • Run the installer by double clicking

      • Click Next

      • Choose to accept the terms and click Next

      • Click Install

      • Hit on on automatically close applications(You will only get this step if AnyConnect is already installed on you computer)

      • Let install finish 

      • Click Finish

MacOS Installation

Install AnyConnect

  • Download the AnyConnect Software here:

  • MACOS: 



  • Run the installer, AnyConnect.pkg

  • Click Continue

  • Click Continue, Then Agree

  • Select only VPN and Diagnostics, continue

  • Click Install

  • If prompted log in with name/password and Install Software

  • If prompted go to System Preference>Security, unlock(bottom left) and allow

  • Click close 

Android Phone Installation

Install AnyConnect

  • Download the AnyConnect software here: Play Store



  • Open Play Store, search AnyConnect, Tap Install

  • Open AnyConect, Tap OK

  • Tap OK

  • Tap Connections

  • Tap Add New VPN Connection

  • Tap Server Address 

  • Type in vpn.nwoca.org/districtname (given in the email that was sent)

  • Tap 3-dot option (Top Right), Tap Settings

  • Uncheck Block Untrusted Servers, Tap Settings (Top Left)

  • Tap ON, Tap Continue

  • Enter name/password, Tap connect

  • Tap OK

  • Status  shown Connected

iPhone/iPad Installation

Install AnyConnect

  • Download the AnyConnect software here: App Store



  • Go to App Store, Search AnyConnect, download

  • Open AnyConnect, Tap Allow

  • Tap Add Connection

  • Type in "vpn.nwoca.org/districtname (given in the email that was sent)", Save

  • Tap Allow

  • Shows Enabled, Tap Settings(bottom)

  • Slide "Block Untrusted Servers" off

  • Tap Home(bottom left), Slide VPN ON

  • Type in name/password, Tap Connect

  • You will see a "VPN" icon in notifications or VPN ON status