To use a proxy server for connecting to the net, you have to tell your browser where the proxy remains. This configuration differs from browser to browser and sometimes even from version to version.
How do I use a proxy server with Mozilla Firefox?
To use a proxy with Mozilla Firefox, process these steps:
- Select „Tools“
- Select „Settings“
- Select tab „Advanced“
- At „Connection“ select „Settings…“, to define how Firefox connects to the net.
- Select „Manual Configuration“
- At HTTP-Proxy enter the IP-Address and the port of the proxy server to use.
- Confirm with „OK“.
- Select „OK“ again.
How do I use a proxy server with Microsoft Internet Explorer?
To use a proxy server with Microsoft Internet Explorer, process these steps:
- Wählen Sie „Tools“.
- Wählen Sie „Internetoptions“.
- Select tab „Connections“.
- Click „LAN-Configuration“.
- At „Proxy Server“ activate the option and enter the IP-Address and the port of the proxy server to use.
- Confirm with „OK“.
- Select „OK“ afain.