What is a proxy server?

How to set up a proxy server in Windows 11 and website browsers?

It makes requests for websites or services on behalf of your unit.

select proxy in network & internet settings

Sometimes, you may need to use a proxy server to access external resources or browse the Internet.

Some websites set up proxy servers to monitor what enters and leaves the web link.

Using proxy servers, the resources you usually used will be cached.

manually set up proxy for Windows 11

How to Set up Proxy for Windows 11?

Windows 11 is set toautomatically detect proxy settingsby default.

To achieve that purpose, there are several methods.

edit proxy server

Navigate to Windows 11Settings > data pipe & internet > Proxy.

On the proxy options page, click theSet upbutton behindUse a proxy serveroption.

In theEdit proxy serverpopup, switch on the proxy service and input the ProxyIP addressand port number.

edit setup script

Once get the proxy setup script, you could start with the following steps.

How to Set up Proxy for Chrome in Windows 11?

The way to configure proxy for other browsers like Edge and Firefox is similar.

set up proxy for Chrome

How to set up a DNS server on Windows 11?

How to change Windows 11 DNS from prefs?

How to modify DNS via Windows 11 Control Panel?

[2 Ways] How to Setup DNS on Windows 11 Step by Step?

The new and powerful Windows 11 will bring you many benefits.

At the same time, it will also bring you some unexpected damages such as data loss.

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