Monday, December 5, 2011

How to set up a proxy server in your browser

Proxy Settings in Mozilla Firefox: 

  1. Click on Tools and select Options as shown below
  2. Click on the Advanced category.
  3. Click on Network tab.
  4. Click Settings under Connection.
  5. Check Manual proxy configuration.
  6. Enter proxy server IP address and port number.
  7. Check the box that says Use this proxy server for all protocols.
  8. When you are finished making changes, click OK until you return to Mozilla Firefox

Proxy Settings iInternet Explorer:

  1. Open Internet Explorer
  2. Go to menu Tools -> Internet Options
  3. Choose Connections tab and press LAN Settings button
  4. In the Local Area Network (LAN) Settings window, check Use a proxy server for your LAN
  5. In the same window fill in the Address and the Port
  6. If your network requires separate proxy addresses for different services, such as HTTP, HTTPS, or  FTP, click the Advanced button, and then type the individual proxy server addresses to use.
  7. When you are finished making changes, click OK until you return to Internet Explorer. 


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