This is a small Tutorial on how to setup proxy server on your different browsers . If you want to know more about proxy servers then you should read the article what is proxy server . With this tutorial you can set up proxy server on almost all browsers in any Windows version whether XP,Vista or Windows 7 .
How to set up proxies in your browser :
In Internet Explorer
Click “Tools”, then “Internet Options”, the in the “connections” Tab, click the “LAN Setup” Button in the bottom. There is a “Proxy Servers”, tick the “Use a proxy…..” and then enter the proxy in the bigger textbox and the port (the part that comes after the “:”) in the smaller textbox. Hit okay, and then go to
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www.whatismyip.com
to see if the proxy is now your IP.
In OPERA
Click “Files”, then “Preferences”, then “Network”, then click the button “Proxy Servers”, tick “HTTP”, fill in with the proxy:port, click okay and that’s it! Don’t forget to check with
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www.whatismyip.com
In Firefox
Tools -> Options
Then click the General Icon
Then the “Connection Settings…” button
Then click the “manually configure proxies” radio button, and enter the proxy address and port in the HTTP Proxy area.
Don’t forget to check with
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www.whatismyip.com
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www.proxy4free.com
www.safeproxy.org
www.megaproxy.com
www.guardster.com
www.silenter.com
www.anonymizer.com
Happy Anonymous surfing!
To be clear: if I give you 255.255.255.255:8080, that means 255.255.255.255 is the proxy and 8080 is the port
To Optain Fresh and new proxies,u can alvays check Google…
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This is a great article. I get a lot of questions of how to set up proxies in a web browser.
How can I contact you directly?