# 3. Enable VPN Interface

Now, that you have setup your Wireguard instance and peer it is time to enable the VPN interface.

1\. Go to Interfaces &gt; Assignments &gt; Device drop down menu &gt; Select wgo (Wireguard - VPN\_ROOT) and add it as a new interface

2\. Then click on the newly created VPN interface and simply check the box

- [x] Enable Interface

3\. Then Hit Save and Apply changes at the right top corner !

4\. Let's go almost there. Now we still need to setup the firewall rules for this VPN connection