- Get your proxy address
brd.superproxy.io:22225
for direct access127.0.0.1:24000
for Proxy Manager - Open start menu (press WIN)
- Type 'Internet Options'
- Choose 'Connections' tab
- Open 'LAN Settings'
- Un-select 'Automatically detect settings'
- Select 'Use proxy server for your LAN'
- Select 'Bypass proxy server for local addresses'
- Type port and address (
brd.superproxy.io
or127.0.0.1
) in appropriate fields - Click OK
- Some applications will interfere with setting up the proxy settings - if that happens, look for a proxy/vpn related application and deactivate them.
- If you are using Bright Data directly (without proxy manager), you should also configure proxy credentials:
- Open start menu (press WIN)
- Type 'Manage Windows Credentials'
- Click 'add generic credential'
- Type address without port or protocol ( brd.superproxy.io)
- Construct user-name as explained earlier and type it in. Also type in the password
- Click OK
- Not all applications will honor the credentials, some applications (like Chrome) will ask for credentials themselves