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Chrome Browser's GoProxies Proxy Setup Guide
Intro
This page will explain how to connect your proxies directly on your Chrome Web browser settings without the need of any addons.
Requirements
To have GoProxies work in your browser, ensure that:
No other VPN or proxies are active.
You have the GoProxies endpoints ready, e.g proxy.goproxies.com:1080, or proxy-america.goproxies.com:1080
Your GoProxies subuser (also called API User) username and password.
Setup
Open Google Chrome.
Click the three vertical dots
in the top right of the browser.Select Settings.
Go to the Systems tab on the left.
Click "Open your computer's proxy settings"
You will be redirected to the system configuration screen. This step will vary depending on your operating system (Windows or MacOS)
macOS Setup
Select HTTP, HTTPS, or SOCS protocol
Fill in the following fiellds:
Server: proxy.goproxies.com, or replace 'proxy' with one of the regions: proxy-america, proxy-europe, proxy-asia for Americas, Europe and Africa, Asia and Oceania, respectively.
Port: 1080
Set up the Authentication
Toggle on Proxy server requires password
Username: Proxy username
Password: Proxy password
Click OK.
Windows Setup
SOCKS5 Support Windows 10 and Windows 11 don't support SOCKS5 natively. You may alternatively use a web browser or a third-party tool that includes SOCKS5 support, e.g Mozilla Firefox or FoxyProxy Extension
Enable Use a proxy server
Fill in the following fields:
Proxy IP Address - proxy.goproxies.com, or replace 'proxy' with one of the regions: proxy-america, proxy-europe, proxy-asia for Americas, Europe and Africa, Asia and Oceania, respectively.
Port: 1080
Check "Don't use the proxy server for local (intranet addresses)
Click Save.
Verify The Connection
Open the Chrome browser and visit ip.goproxies.com
You may be prompted to enter credentials. Enter the previously specified proxy username and password.
If successful, your IP address will reflect the location of the proxy.
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