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# Validate and test

> Procedural steps to validate and test the deployed OpenVPN connection using the OpenVPN Connect client.

Perform the following tasks to test the OpenVPN deployment. We'll use the OpenVPN Connect client application validate the connection.

## Using OpenVPN Connect application, validate the connection

<Steps>
  <Step>
    In the main menu of the OpenVPN Connect app, the newly created profile should be present.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Click on `Connect`.
  </Step>

  <Step>
    Enter the username and password that was created in step 4 in
  </Step>

  <Step>
    After a few moments, if everything was configured correctly, the top should show `Securely Connected!` and data should be receiving and sending.
  </Step>
</Steps>
