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+[red]link to "Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client". ("Cisco Systems VPN Client" is dead 6 years; its successor would be more notable.) updated Cisco URLs.
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*'''Windows''': 5.0.07.0440<ref name="r5">[https://www.cisco.com/web/software/282364316/47352/5.0.07.0440-rel-notes.txt VPN Client release notes]</ref> / {{release date and age|2011|3|15}}
*'''macOS''': 4.9.01.0180<ref>[https://www.cisco.com/cisco/software/release.html?mdfid=281940729&flowid=4465&softwareid=282364316&os=Mac%20OS Cisco VPN Client v4.x ... Mac OS]</ref> / {{release date and age|2009|02|05}}
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| latest preview version = 4.9.01.0230 for Mac
| latest preview date = {{release date and age|2010|7|27}}
| operating system = [[Windows]], [[Mac OS X 10.4]] and [[Mac OS X 10.5|10.5]], [[Solaris (operating system)|Solaris UltraSPARC]], [[Linux]] (Intel)<ref name="hp">{{cite web|url=https://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/secursw/ps2308/|title=VPN Client Homepage}}</ref>
| language = English
| genre = [[Virtual private network|VPN software]]
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'''Cisco Systems VPN Client''' is a software application for connecting to a [[virtual private network]]. The client makes remote resources of another network available in a secure way as if the user were connected directly to that "private" network.
 
On July 29, 2011, Cisco announced the end of life of the product. No further product updates were released after July 30, 2012, and support ceased in July 29, 2014.<ref>https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/vpn-client/end_of_life_c51-680819.html</ref> The Support page with documentation links was taken down on July 30, 2016, replaced with thean Obsolete Status Notification link (see also section below)<ref>[https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/web/obsolete/security-vpn-client.html]</ref>. A suggested migration option for customers is the [[Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client]].<ref>[https://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/products/collateral/security/vpn-client/end_of_life_c51-680819.html End-of-Sale and End-of-Life Announcement for the Cisco VPN Client]</ref>
 
==Installation==