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# Joining a Fika server

- [Choose your connection method](https://wiki.project-fika.com/joining-a-fika-server/choose-your-connection-method.md)
- [Connect using direct connection](https://wiki.project-fika.com/joining-a-fika-server/join-using-direct-connection.md): Step-by-step process for joining a Fika server.
- [Connect using a VPN](https://wiki.project-fika.com/joining-a-fika-server/connect-using-a-vpn.md): Step-by-step process for joining a Fika server using a VPN client.
- [Ensuring direct connection](https://wiki.project-fika.com/joining-a-fika-server/connect-using-a-vpn/ensuring-direct-connection.md)
- [Connect locally](https://wiki.project-fika.com/joining-a-fika-server/connect-locally.md): Step-by-step process for joining a Fika server.