How can I configure a proxy server with a username and password on a Windows operating system?

Aadithya 0 Reputation points
2024-07-18T10:30:25.7266667+00:00

How to configure proxy with username and password in windows. Also, how can I prevent repeated prompts for proxy authentication in web browsers and various applications? Is there a way to automatically handle these credentials to avoid these repeated prompts?

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  1. Jing Zhou 5,670 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
    2024-07-19T06:58:47.77+00:00

    Hello,

    Thank you for posting in Q&A forum.

    We have found a tutorial for configuring a proxy with a username and password and saving the username and password into Windows credentials. Please refer to:

    How to Configure Proxy Server Settings (trustedproxies.com)

    Please Note: This response contains links to third parties, which we provide for convenience of reference, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the validity of any information and content in this link.

    I hope the information above is helpful.

    If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to let us know.

    Best regards,

    Jill Zhou


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