A local Proxy Server can improve the throughput of your broadband connection and at times even protect against malware infections. Therefore Proxy settings have a key role to play. These settings let ...

If you want to surf the Web anonymously, you need to use a proxy server to mask your IP address. To avoid using third-party tools, Mozilla Firefox enables you to connect through a proxy by default.

All Windows Server operating systems support Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that businesses can use to assign IP addresses to computers on the company network automatically. DHCP lets ...

In this post, we will show you to disable your Proxy server setting in the Firefox browser on Windows 11/10. Towards the end, we also tell you what you can do if the LAN Proxy settings button is ...

For some reason, having the default "use system proxy settings" causes problems and I have to disable proxy completely in both IE and FireFox. The strange thing is I don't have this problem when ...

Open the Group Policy MMC (type gpedit.msc in the Run window). Go to Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates, Windows Components, Internet Explorer. There is a setting that says "Make proxy ...

A proxy server and a VPN operate similarly, except when it comes to encryption. Here’s everything you need to know about the differences between proxies and VPNs. Moe enjoys making technical content ...

Starting today, WhatsApp allows users to connect via proxy servers due to Internet shutdowns or if their governments block the service in their country. The new proxy support option is available to ...

Google engineers have added two neat features to the Chrome browser that will alert users of extensions that hijack proxy settings or the new tab page. The changes — spotted in Google Chrome Canary ...