# Windows Install & Download

This guide covers installing **9Proxy** on **Windows** via the standard installer and using the portable version for users who prefer not to perform a full system installation.

## 1. System Requirements

* **OS**: Windows 8, 8.1, 10, 11 (64-bit recommended)
* **CPU**: 2 GHz or faster
* **RAM**: 4 GB minimum
* **Disk Space**: 200 MB free space
* **Internet**: Stable connection for installation and updates
* **Permissions**: Administrator rights for the installer version

## 2. Downloading 9Proxy

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1. Go to the official download page:[ https://9proxy.com/vi/download/windows](< https://9proxy.com/vi/download/windows>)
2. Under Download version 9Proxy for Windows, choose:&#x20;

* **Windows Installer (.exe)** – for standard installation
* **Windows Portable (.zip)** – for portable use without installation

## 3. Installing 9Proxy (Installer Version)

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### Download the Installer

Download the 9proxy-windows-installer.exe file to your computer
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### Run the Installer

* Locate the downloaded <kbd>9proxy-windows-installer.exe</kbd> file.
* Right-click and select **Run as administrator** to avoid permission issues.
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### Follow the Setup Wizard

* Click **Next** on the welcome screen.
* Accept the license agreement.
* Choose an installation directory (default is C:\Program Files\9Proxy).
* Select additional options (e.g., create a desktop shortcut).
* Click **Install**.

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### Finish Installation

* When installation completes, click **Finish** to launch 9Proxy immediately.
* You can also start it later from the **Start Menu** or **desktop shortcut**.
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### First-Time Setup

* [Log in ](https://9proxy.com/sign-in)with your **9Proxy account credentials**.
* Start configuring your proxy settings.
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## 4. Using 9Proxy Portable (No Installation)

The Portable version runs directly without modifying your Windows registry or requiring admin rights (except for certain system-wide proxy configurations).

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### Download the Portable ZIP

From [the download page](https://9proxy.com/download/windows), get <kbd>9proxy-windows-portable.zip</kbd>.

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### Extract the Files

* Right-click the <kbd>9proxy-windows-portable-x64.zip</kbd> file → **Extract All**.

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* Choose a location (e.g., D:\Apps\9ProxyPortable).
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### Run the Application

* Open the extracted folder.
* Double-click <kbd>**S9Proxy.App.exe**</kbd> to start the application.

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## 5. Troubleshooting

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<summary>Installation blocked by Windows SmartScreen</summary>

Click More info → Run anyway (ensure the file is from our official site).

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<summary>App fails to launch</summary>

* Make sure .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later is installed.
* Run as administrator if system proxy configuration is failing.
* The app may be running in the background. Open Task Manager and end the existing S9proxy.App task

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## 6. Next Steps After Installation

Once 9Proxy is installed and running, you can explore advanced configuration to optimize your setup:

* [**How to Configure Proxies**](/getting-started/residential-proxy-by-ips/for-macos-windows/configure-proxy.md): set up proxy authentication and connect devices
* [**Set Up a Custom Port Range**](/getting-started/residential-proxy-by-ips/for-macos-windows/set-up-a-custom-port-range.md): manage multiple ports for different apps
* [**Auto Rotation Proxy**](/getting-started/residential-proxy-by-ips/for-macos-windows/auto-rotation-proxy.md): enable automatic IP rotation for scraping or automation
* [**Auto Refresh Proxy**](/getting-started/residential-proxy-by-ips/for-macos-windows/auto-refresh-proxy.md): refresh proxy IPs automatically at intervals
* [**Port Configuration**](/getting-started/residential-proxy-by-ips/for-macos-windows/configure-proxy.md): adjust port binding, IP format, and session settings\\

These guides will help you fully customize your proxy environment and take advantage of all 9Proxy features.

## 7. FAQs

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<summary>Can I use both the Installer and Portable versions?</summary>

Yes. You can run both on the same machine, but note that they keep their settings separately and do not share configurations.

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<summary>Will the Portable version auto-update?</summary>

Yes. When a new release is available, the Portable version will display a notification. Simply click Update, and the app will automatically download and apply the latest version.

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#### Support Channels:

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* **Email**: <support@9proxy.com>
* **Live Chat**: Available on[ 9proxy.com](https://9proxy.com)
* **Telegram**: @Official9Proxy
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