This guide will show you how to set up the NordLayer application on Windows. It requires Windows OS 10/11 (64-bit system).
Downloading and installing:
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You can access the Windows download links via the NordLayer website
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Once you have downloaded the NordLayer application via our website, go to your Downloads folder and double-click the NordLayerSetup.exe file that you have downloaded
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- Installation window will pop up (you will be guided through all the necessary steps to complete the NordLayer installation)
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Setting up the application:
- Find the application shortcut on your Desktop and double-click it
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- Enter your Organization ID
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- Log into your account using your username and password or a 3rd party authentication (Google, Okta, Azure)
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- Connect to either your organization's private gateway or a shared gateway
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- The status will change to Connected
Note: In case you have any questions or are experiencing any issues, please feel free to contact our 24/7 customer support team.