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Video: How To Set Up Proxies On Android Devices

Put your awesome proxy servers to work! This video will show you how to set up any type of proxies on Android devices and check if your IP has changed. We’ll also show you how to switch ‘em off. Keep in mind that most Android phones allow setting up proxies only for Wi-Fi data.

Vilius Sakutis

Feb 19, 2024

2 min read

What is an Android proxy server?

A proxy server is an intermediary between your Android device and the internet. It lets you bypass location blocks, hide your IP address and strengthen your online security. The main proxy types are residential, mobile, ISP, and datacenter proxies. Proxy types differ in their speed, geo-location coverage, and how they are sourced.

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Vilius Sakutis

Head of Partnerships

With an eagerness to create beneficial partnerships that drive business growth, Vilius brings valuable expertise and collaborative spirit to the table. His skill set is a valuable asset for those seeking to uncover new possibilities and learn more about the proxy market. 

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SSL / HTTPS Proxy

What is an SSL or HTTPS Proxy

If you are new to proxies, you might be confused by how many proxy types there are: residential, rotating, datacenter, backconnect, SSL proxies… The list goes on!

The proxy ‘type’ usually refers to one of its two traits: the connection method or the type of the device acting as your proxy. SSL or HTTPS proxies denote the protocol you use to connect through the proxy server, namely, the HTTPS protocol.

Mariam Nakani

Mar 11, 2024

4 min read

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