How To Install Proxy Internet Explorer



How to install Proxy on Internet Explorer

The need to install Proxy server on ones browser is of great importance and can surely not be over emphasized. Some of the web browsers suitable for the operation include Netscape, internet explorer, mozilla and opera and safari. One may need it on ones system for reasons like security, control of resources reaching the site, privacy, efficiency, elimination of junks and adverts etc. In order for you to install proxy you need certain things that will allow the process to be a success. These items required include a web browser, (it should be noted that the browser must support automatic Proxy Settings through a script], you require any of these e-mail accounts; Owlnet, RUF, IS, Sparta, bioc, cs, math, ECE, MEMS, CAM or stat. Our concern here is to discuss how we can perform the installation of proxy settings with internet explorer and fire fox so that we can comfortably use proxy with internet explorer.

The internet explorer 5.5 and the higher versions attempt to automatically capture the proxy configuration data. This is not good, for it causes the proxy to fail where it is suppose to perform properly. In other to avoid this problem, you require proxy fix file to be downloaded to the desktop. After installing it, double click on it and set the registration keys required for the internet explorer.

The set-up is in two optional procedures that involves automatic and manual configuration. Let us consider the automatic proxy settings with explorer first, and then subsequently the manual set-up.

The steps for the set-up are as follows
1- Launch the internet explorer
2- Press tools
3- Press internet option
4- Press connections
5- Press LAN settings button
6- Set the use automatic configuration script
7- Type in the address of the Proxy Service provider in the address space
8- Press ok.
That completes the automatic proxy settings with internet explorer procedure.

Now, to perform the manual setting, follow the following steps 1- Launch the internet explorer
2- On the main menu that appears, select tools
3- Select internet options
4- Select the connections tab
5- Go to the LAN |Local Area Network] tab and click on it
6- Click on the use a proxy server for your LAN in the proxy server box
7- Type the Ip Address of the proxy provider in the box prompting for the address
8- Type the port that the service provider is working on in the port box
9- Select ok to complete the LAN settings
10- Select ok to also complete the proxy provider settings.
This brings us to the end of the operation.

Having successfully installed the proxy settings with the internet explorer, your browser can now use proxy with internet explorer. The set-up allows you to enjoy the efficient and advantageous service of the proxy. Happy using.