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How to see the proxy settings on windows?


It's possible to view proxy settings in Google Chrome:

chrome://net-internals/#proxy

Enter this in the address bar of Chrome.


You can use a tool called: NETSH

To view your system proxy information via command line:

netsh.exe winhttp show proxy

Another way to view it is to open IE, then click on the "gear" icon, then Internet options -> Connections tab -> click on LAN settings


Other 4 methods:

  1. From Internet Options (but without opening Internet Explorer)

Start > Control Panel > Network and Internet > Internet Options > Connections tab > LAN Settings2. From Registry Editor

  • Press Start + R
  • Type regedit
  • Go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > Microsoft > Windows > CurrentVersion > Internet Settings
  • There are some entries related to proxy - probably ProxyServer or AutoConfigURL is what you need to open (double-click) if you want to take its value (data)
  1. Using PowerShell

     Get-ItemProperty -Path 'HKCU:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings' | findstr ProxyServer

Output:

    ProxyServer               : proxyname:port
  1. Mozilla Firefox

Type the following in your browser:

    about:preferences#advanced

Go to Network > (in the Connection section) Settings...