How to Use Your Proxy Services with Firefox but without the FoxyProxy Browser Extension

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  1. Open the Firefox Options window . Use Preferences (⌘,) if you are using Mac.
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  2. Click the “Advanced” tab.
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  3. Click the “Network” tab. Then click the “Settings” button.
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  4. Select “Manual Configuration”. Enter the Host/IP address and Port number that was displayed at checkout and in your welcome email.connection-settings
  5. Check “Use this proxy server for all protocols” and click “OK”. (3)
  6. That’s it! When prompted by Firefox to enter a username/password, enter the username and password provided to you at checkout and in your welcome email.
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    To confirm it’s working, visit https://getfoxyproxy.org/geoip and ensure it says a different location and IP address than you expect.
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  7. To disconnect, go through steps 1-44 again and select “No Proxy” in the option dialog.

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