subject: How to Change your Proxy Settings in Internet Explorer [print this page] How to Change your Proxy Settings in Internet Explorer
There are some cases that you need to connect to the internet using a different server than the one you usually use. There are different reasons why you need to change proxy server. I usually use different proxy server when I am in the office because some of the websites that I want to browse is blocked by the system administrator. Some reasons depend on the site you want to visit, there are also some cases that you need to access a remote computer that is set up in a foreign server. You can always change your proxy server if needed in Internet Explorer the way you want to set it.
Once you already opened your browser and you want to change your proxy settings. Here are the steps to change your proxy settings in Internet Explorer:
1. Open your Internet Explorer browser
2. Click the to Tools' tab at the top of the browser
3. Select Internet Options'
4. Click the Settings' button
5. Look over the list of settings options, then click on the circle beside the one that you want.
6. Look through the list of settings options, then select the circle beside the one that you want. You can either choose to enter a certain proxy address or just choose automatic.
7. Click OK'. You have now changed your proxy setting.
Setting up the proxy server depends on how you want to use it. If you want to change back the proxy setting to the original setting you can just follow the same steps and change it.
