Configure Proxy on macOS/Windows
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Open the 9Proxy app and navigate to the Proxy List section.
Browse the available proxies and select one that fits your needs. If you want more options, click Refresh List to load additional proxies.
You can configure your proxy with precise geolocation targeting by selecting specific countries, cities, states, ZIP codes, or ISPs. This ensures optimal performance and accuracy for your use case.
To use a proxy, you must first forward it to a designated port. Before proceeding, ensure that you have . This allows proper allocation and management of proxy connections within your setup.
Right-click on your selected proxy OR click the icon → Choose one of these options:
Forward to Port
Assigns a proxy to a single port.
Forward to Multiple Ports
Assigns multiple proxies to multiple ports.
Forward to Free Ports
Automatically assigns proxies to unused ports in your range.
Forward to All Ports
Assigns proxies to all ports in your range (including used and free ports).
Forward to Configured Ports
Assigns proxies only to pre-configured ports.
After successfully forwarding proxies to ports, navigate to the Forwarding List section on the left side. Here, you will find detailed information about the proxies you port-forwarded, their assigned ports, and their current status.
To verify that your proxy is active and functioning correctly, click Test next to the proxy entry to perform a real-time status check. If the test is successful, your proxy is ready to use.
Once confirmed, copy the local IP and port and configure it in your proxy-supported software, browser, or extension.
If your application or browser requires authentication for the proxy, you can enable Proxy Authentication and create a username and password for secure access.
You must before selecting this option.
If you need further assistance, feel free to contact 9Proxy Support:
