Setup and connection
5 articles
- Letting the proxy recognise your IP address Every connection to the internet comes from an address, called an IP address. Updated 7 October 2026
- Signing in to the proxy with your username and password Most proxies check a username and password on every request. Updated 7 October 2026
- Checking a proxy with our free tools Two free tools on our website show what a website can see about your connection. Updated 7 October 2026
- Step-by-step guides for your tool or language Our website has a setup guide for many common tools. Updated 7 October 2026
- Using SOCKS5 instead of HTTP Our proxies work with HTTP and with SOCKS5. Updated 7 October 2026