Cisco AnyConnect VPN Installation for Mac OS X
Download Cisco AnyConnect
Requires WebID login.
Latest installer for macOS Monterey and newer.
Installation and Setup Instructions for Mac OS X:
Step 1:
![Download file image](_images/macos/osx_manual_1.png)
Download the software and open with default DiskImageMounter.
Step 2:
![Download file image](_images/macos/osx_manual_2.png)
Double-click the AnyConnect.pkg (or Cisco Secure Client.pkg) icon.
Step 3:
![Launch Install image](_images/macos/osx_manual_3.png)
Continue through the installation screens, agreeing to the conditions stated.
Step 4:
![Welcome Installer image](_images/macos/osx_manual_4.png)
Uncheck any applications you do not want to install. VPN is the only necessary one.
Step 5:
![Agree to AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client license agreement image](_images/macos/osx_manual_5.png)
Proceed with installation and verify your Touch ID or password when needed.
Step 6:
![Install then move the installer to Trash](_images/macos/osx_manual_6.png)
When installation is complete, click Close and then Move to Trash to unmount the installer.
Step 7:
![Locate the application](_images/macos/osx_manual_7.png)
When you are ready to begin a VPN session, locate the application to run it.
Step 8:
![Successfully Installed image](_images/macos/osx_manual_8.png)
Enter "vpn.olemiss.edu" and click Connect. You will be asked for your WebID credentials. If you have 2-factor authentication setup, you'll need to respond to that also,
Step 9:
![Open Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility application image](_images/macos/osx_manual_9.png)
The first time you run the VPN application, you may need to enter the computer's password to allow it to use your keychain.
Step 10:
![Click Connect image](_images/macos/osx_manual_10.png)
The AnyConnect icon in your status menu will reflect your VPN connection status. To end your VPN session, click the icon and select Disconnect.