Proxy settings in FoxyProxy for Chrome and Firefox
27.02.2023 | 13:31
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FoxyProxy is an extension that allows you to configure any number of proxies right in your browser. You can anonymously use Chrome and Firefox to bypass restrictions and blocking.
How to set up a proxy in FoxyProxy for Chrome
- Open the Chrome browser.
- Go to the Menu by clicking on the three dots on the top right.
- Hover over "More Tools" and open the "Extensions" section.
- Click on the three bars on the left to open the Menu.
- Select the "Open Chrome Web Store" section.
- The Chrome Web Store will open. In the search bar, type "FoxyProxy" and press Enter.
- Open the first extension in the list.
- Click on the "Add to Chrome" button.
- Select "Add extension".
- The extension icon will appear on your top bar. Click on it and select “Options”.
- Go to the "Proxies" section in the sidebar.
- Click on the "Add New Proxy" button.
- In the “General” tab, enter any name for the proxy server and add notes if you need them.
- Return to the “Proxy Details” tab and select “Manual Proxy Configuration”.
- Enter the IP address, Port and select the type of your proxy.
- Check the box next to "Save Login Credentials" and enter the Username and Password (twice) of your proxy below.
- Click on the "Save" button.
- Now click on the "FoxyProxy" icon again and select the server you just added.
How to set up a proxy in FoxyProxy for Firefox
- Open the Firefox browser.
- The fastest way: set the permission from the browser's official website. Follow the link: addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/
- In the search bar, enter the "FroxyProxy" and press Enter.
- Find the desired extension in the list.
- Click on the "Add to Firefox" button.
- Click "Add".
- The extension icon will appear on the bookmarks bar. Click on the icon and then on the "Options" button.
- Go to the "Add" section in the sidebar.
- Enter any name for the proxy.
- Enter your proxy server details in the fields.
- To save the settings, click "Save". If you want to save and add a new proxy, click "Save Add Another".
- To add a list of proxies at once, open the "Import Proxy List" section on the sidebar.
- Enter proxy data in the format: IP:Port:Username:Password (each proxy on a new line). Then click on the "Import Settings" button.
- Click the "FoxyProxy" icon on the taskbar again and select the desired proxy.
Now you know how to set up a proxy through FoxyProxy in Chrome and Firefox browsers. Choose high-quality private proxy servers to always remain anonymous online and protect your data.