Using a proxy server allows you to ensure anonymity on the network and, in some cases, speed up file downloads. For comfortable work, you need to be able to find a high-quality proxy and configure your computer correctly. Ideally, of course, it is better to use private proxies. Actually, within the framework of this article, we did just that, bought several fast individual proxies on Proxy-Sale. Com to demonstrate the further procedure for setting them up on a computer.
Instructions
Step 1
When working through a proxy server, you leave exactly its ip-address on all visited resources - provided that it has the ability to hide its IP. When choosing a proxy, you should look at its characteristics and check whether it provides hiding your real address.
Step 2
To find a suitable proxy, go to this resource: https://free.proxy-sale.com. On its pages, you can not only select the appropriate option, but also check the server's performance - for this, copy its data and paste it into the field in the "Check proxy server" tab. If you have several options at once, use the "Check proxy lists" tab.
Step 3
When choosing a proxy, pay attention to the speed of its response - the lower it is, the better. Look at the Anm column as well, it shows if the server is anonymous. Highly anonymous proxies are marked as HIA in the list. To work with a browser, you need an HTTP proxy.
Step 4
Now set up your browser. If you have Internet Explorer, open the following sequence: "Service" - "Internet Options" - "Connections" and click the "Settings" button. Check the box "Use a proxy server", then specify the required data - address and port number. For example, if the proxy information is 85.214.84.104:8080, enter 85.214.84.104 in the address field and 8080 in the port field.
Step 5
In the event that you are working with the Mozilla Firefox browser, open: "Tools" - "Options" - "Advanced" - "Network". Click "Configure" in the "Configure Firefox Internet Connection Settings" section. In the window that opens, select "Manual proxy server configuration", specify the address and port number, save the changes.
Step 6
If you have Opera, open in sequence: "Service" - "Settings" - "Advanced" - "Network". Click the "Proxy servers" button, mark the types of connections you need, usually HTTP, HTTPS, FTP. Enter the proxy server address and port into the lines of these protocols. Click OK.
Step 7
To check if the proxy server provides anonymity, go to any network IP checker service. For example, here: https://www.ip-ping.ru/ Check the displayed ip-address with and without a proxy - the addresses must be different.
