
If you want to avoid reinstalling the VPN client, visit this OpenVPN link ( here), scroll down to Tap-Windows and download the appropriate installer based on your Windows version.

The Windows Tap adapter is bundled with all VPN clients installation kits. Note: If your VPN software simply shows a “ missing driver error” without re-installing the driver automatically (after you uninstalled it from Device Manager), reinstall the whole VPN client. Depending on the VPN software you use, it will either prompt you to install the missing Network Driver (the Tap Windows adapter) or it will automatically install it without asking.


Follow the guide below reinstall the Tap Windows adapter: If you are unable to connect to a VPN network (regardless of the program), start your troubleshooting by checking if the Tap adapter installed correctly and reinstall it if you find signs of corruption. How to Reinstall the TAP-Windows Adapter V9
