How to Disable Proxy Settings

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This wikiHow teaches you how to remove the proxy server settings from Safari and Chrome on your PC or Mac.

Method 1
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Google Chrome for macOS

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    You’ll usually find it in the Applications folder.
  2. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/8\/82\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-2.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-2.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/8\/82\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-2.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-2.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":348,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":550,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s at the top-right corner of Chrome.
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  3. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/4\/46\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-3.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-3.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/4\/46\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-3.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-3.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":341,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":539,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s near the bottom of the menu.
  4. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/6\/6c\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-4.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-4.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/6\/6c\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-4.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-4.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":347,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":549,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s near the bottom of the screen.
  5. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/9\/9f\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-5.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-5.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/9\/9f\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-5.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-5.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":341,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":540,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s under the “System” header. [1]
  6. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/d\/d8\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-6.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-6.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/d\/d8\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-6.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-6.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":346,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":547,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s near the top of the window.
  7. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/1\/1c\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-7.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-7.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/1\/1c\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-7.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-7.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":347,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":549,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    To disable all proxy settings, all of these boxes should be blank.
  8. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/9\/9b\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-8.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-8.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/9\/9b\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-8.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-8.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":347,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":549,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
  9. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/5\/58\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-9.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-9.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/5\/58\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-9.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-9.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    Your Chrome proxy settings are now disabled.
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Method 2
Method 2 of 4:

Google Chrome for Windows

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    You’ll find it in the All Apps area of the Start menu.
  2. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/0\/0a\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-11.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-11.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/0\/0a\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-11.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-11.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s at the top-right corner of Chrome.
  3. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/2\/22\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-12.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-12.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/2\/22\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-12.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-12.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":341,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":540,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s near the bottom of the menu.
  4. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/9\/96\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-13.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-13.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/9\/96\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-13.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-13.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s near the bottom of the screen.
  5. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/5\/58\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-14.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-14.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/5\/58\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-14.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-14.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":344,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":545,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s under the “System” header.
  6. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/3\/38\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-15.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-15.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/3\/38\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-15.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-15.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":344,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":544,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s the button at the bottom of the Connections tab, which opened by default.
  7. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/1\/1f\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-16.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-16.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/1\/1f\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-16.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-16.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":348,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":551,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
  8. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/9\/92\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-17.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-17.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/9\/92\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-17.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-17.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":348,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":551,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
  9. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/d\/dd\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-18.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-18.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/d\/dd\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-18.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-18.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":347,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":549,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
  10. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/e\/ee\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-19.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-19.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/e\/ee\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-19.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-19.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":346,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":548,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    The proxy settings are now disabled.
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Method 3
Method 3 of 4:

Safari for macOS

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  1. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/9\/90\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-20.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-20.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/9\/90\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-20.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-20.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":342,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":541,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s the compass icon typically found on the Dock.
  2. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/2\/29\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-21.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-21.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/2\/29\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-21.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-21.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":343,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":543,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s near the top-left corner of the screen in the menu bar.
  3. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/5\/54\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-22.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-22.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/5\/54\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-22.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-22.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":349,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":552,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
  4. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/3\/3f\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-23.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-23.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/3\/3f\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-23.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-23.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":342,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":541,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s the icon with the gear near the top-right corner of the window.
  5. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/0\/0e\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-24.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-24.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/0\/0e\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-24.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-24.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":346,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":548,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s next to “Proxies” near the bottom of the window. This brings you to the Proxies tab of your network preferences. [2]
  6. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/f\/fc\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-25.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-25.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/f\/fc\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-25.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-25.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":347,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":549,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    This ensures that no proxies are enabled.
  7. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/5\/5b\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-26.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-26.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/5\/5b\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-26.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-26.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":347,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":549,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    All proxies are now disabled in Safari.
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Method 4 of 4:

Microsoft Edge for Windows

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  1. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/e\/ef\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-27.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-27.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/e\/ef\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-27.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-27.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":342,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":542,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s in the All Apps area of the Start menu.
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    It’s at the top-right corner of Edge.
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    It’s at the bottom of the menu.
  4. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/1\/17\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-30.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-30.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/1\/17\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-30.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-30.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":342,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":542,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s under the “Advanced settings” header near the bottom of the menu.
  5. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/0\/0b\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-31.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-31.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/0\/0b\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-31.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-31.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s under the “Proxy setup” header.
  6. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/1\/14\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-32.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-32.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/1\/14\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-32.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-32.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":345,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":546,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s under the “Automatic proxy setup” header.
  7. {"smallUrl":"https:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/images\/thumb\/5\/59\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-33.jpg\/v4-460px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-33.jpg","bigUrl":"\/images\/thumb\/5\/59\/Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-33.jpg\/aid9644785-v4-728px-Disable-Proxy-Settings-Step-33.jpg","smallWidth":460,"smallHeight":342,"bigWidth":728,"bigHeight":541,"licensing":"<div class=\"mw-parser-output\"><p>License: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fair_use\">Fair Use<\/a> (screenshot)<br>\n<\/p><\/div>"}
    It’s under the “Manual proxy setup” header. The proxy settings for Edge are now disabled.
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