How to Setup Proxy for Microsoft Edge?

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Andrew Wise

By default, Edge is using a direct connection to web sites. Depending on your network configuration, this may not be suitable. In many enterprise environments and often in home networks, there is a special computer which works as a proxy server. Here is how to setup proxy for Microsoft Edge.

Here is How to Setup Proxy for Microsoft Edge:

  • STEP 1: At first, open the Settings app.
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  • STEP 2: Then go to Network & internet -> Proxy.
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  • STEP 3: Finally, you will see all the required settings to setup proxy configuration.
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    Automatically detect settings – this option will allow Windows 10 to guess if there is a proxy server and how to use it.

    Use setup script and Script address – these options will allow the user to specify the URL of a special *.PAC file which defines what address the proxy server should use along with exceptions.

    Use a proxy server under Manual proxy setup allows you to configure:

    • the proxy server address,
    • its port,
    • the list of exceptions,
    • The ability to not use a proxy server for LAN addresses.

    windows 10 setup proxy manually

  • Andrew Wise

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