How to Set up a Residential Proxy in the Internet Explorer
A step by step guide on how to set up a proxy in Internet Explorer.
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Internet Explorer proxy settings:
- Open Windows Explorer
- Select Tools > Internet Options from the bar menu
- Select Connections tab
- Navigate to LAN settings
- Check the first checkbox under Proxy server
- Click Advanced and fill in your proxy address (e.g. gate.smartproxy.com) and port (ex: 7000) under HTTP. The Bypass proxy server for local addresses checkbox should be checked
- Click OK and Apply to save your proxy settings
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