Video: How to setup a proxy with Firefox
Learn how to set up a proxy in Firefox with this easy-to-follow guide. Protect your online privacy and browse anonymously with just a few clicks.
To set up a proxy with Firefox, follow these steps:
Open Firefox and click on the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner.
Select
Options
from the drop-down menu.In the left-hand menu, click on
General
and scroll all the way down to theNetwork Settings
section.Click on the
Settings
button.In the Connection Settings dialog box, select the
Manual proxy configuration
radio button.Enter the IP address and port number of the proxy server you want to use.
If the proxy server requires authentication, select the
Use this proxy server for all protocols
checkbox and enter the username and password.Click on the
OK
button to save your settings.
If you’re using a SOCKS5 proxy type the proxy server address in the SOCKS Host field and the port number in the Port field right next to it. DO NOT tick “Use this proxy server for all protocols”
That's it! You have successfully set up a proxy with Firefox. Now, all your Firefox traffic will be routed through the proxy you configured. You can also check the video below:
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