# BitBrowser

## Getting Started

Before you begin, ensure you've[ created an account](http://client.bitbrowser.cn/register?lang=en) and [downloaded BitBrowser](https://www.bitbrowser.net/download/) on your device. Additionally, confirm that you’ve successfully [port-forwarded your proxy](https://docs.9proxy.com/getting-started/residential-proxy-by-ips/for-macos-windows/configure-proxy) for proper functionality.

## Proxy Setup

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Open BitBrowser & Add a New Profile

* Open BitBrowser and log into your account.
* Navigate to the Browser Profiles tab.
* Click "Add" to create a new profile.

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Configure Proxy Settings

* A settings tab will appear on the right side. Scroll down to find Proxy.
* Select the appropriate Proxy Type (HTTP, HTTPS, or SOCKS5).

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* Enter your proxy details.

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### NOTE

You must enable Proxy Authentication to retrieve your username and password.
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Verify & Save Proxy Settings

* Click "**Check Proxy**" to ensure the proxy is working.
* Click "**Confirm**" at the bottom right to save the profile.
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## Confirm the Proxy is Working

To verify that your proxy is correctly set up, visit[ ipinfo.io](https://ipinfo.io/) and check if your IP address has changed.