Chrome/Firefox etc. Configuration Location Tutorials

What nooks and crannies are browser proxies hiding in?

Folks looking for proxy settings is like playing hide-and-seek, especially newbies tend to go around in circles in their browsers. In fact, this thing is hidden in three places: system settings, browser settings, plug-in management. Windows, for example, the lower right corner of the network icon right ¡úOpen Network and Internet Settings→ Proxies tab - this is where you can manage the proxies for your entire computer. But be careful, some browsers will use their own individual settings, so it depends on the situation.

Seven Steps to Setting Up a Proxy for Chrome

The latest version of Chrome (version 116) hides a bit deeper:
1. Poke the three dots in the upper right corner
2. Hover over"Settings"Don't rush the options.
3. Type chrome://settings/system in the address bar to go there.
4. Under the "System" column find"Open your computer's proxy settings."
5. Automatically jump to the Windows proxy configuration page
6. Manually configure the switch to be turned on there
7. Fill in the proxy address and port provided by ipipgo.

 Temporarily start the proxy from the command line (for programmers)
chrome.exe --proxy-server="ipipgo.proxy:8080"

Firefox Proxy Maze Hack

Firefox is a bit more straightforward:
1. Upper right Hamburger menu → Settings
2. Direct search box knock"Agent."
3. Manually configure the proxy server there
4. Note that it is important to check the box"Use this proxy server for all protocols."
5. SSL proxy can be configured separately in the advanced settings
6. We recommend using ipipgo's socks5 protocol for greater stability.

A must-see QA session for beginners

Q: What should I do if I can't open the webpage after setting up the proxy?
A: First check three elements: the right IP, the right port and the right protocol. If you use ipipgo client, remember to log in first to get a valid IP.

Q: Turn on the proxy Internet speed becomes a turtle?
A: 80% is using a free proxy, suggest to change to ipipgo'scross-border rail linePackage, 35 bucks for a monthly exclusive IP with no traffic.

Q: Proxy settings always restore default automatically?
A: Some security software will reset the settings and whitelist the browser. Or just use ipipgo's client to lock the configuration with one click.

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Guide to avoiding the pit

One last thing: Don't save your account password directly in your browser! Remember to turn off your browser's proxy when you use it!"Secure DNS"Function, these two things will pinch. If you encounter a sudden increase in CAPTCHA, the shared IP may be contaminated, and you should quickly cut to ipipgo's exclusive package.