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Latest Release ProxyWay Extra 4.7 - October 20, 2007
ProxyWay Pro 4.7 - October 20, 2007
ProxyWay 4.7 - October 20, 2007

New Features

NEW! To simlify the process of ProxyWay configuration added 'ProxyWay Auto Configuration' option. Using this option you don't need to download proxy lists, check proxies, create services and configure browser settings manually. Proxy Way will do it for you. The only one thing you should do is start surfing.

Now there are no limitations in ProxyWay Pro/Extra trial version for number of threads for proxy checking.

Fixed problem with proxy checking under Windows Vista on some PCs.

Improved 'Clear history' module (ProxyWay Pro/Extra only).

For 'Change PC info' option added new referer field - 'http://www.proxyway.com/'.

Now you can use ProxyWay Pro/Extra on one PC under different users' accounts.

Updated SiteList.txt

Improved "Update proxy list" scheduler.

Added powerful "Check proxy list" scheduler. (Proxy Way Extra only)

Added ability to use custom "Referrer field". (Proxy Way Extra only)

Now you can use ProxyWay for working with CGI proxies (web proxies)

Improved "Import/export proxy list" feature. Now using "Export proxies" feature you can create custom proxy list selecting fields and delimiters you need and export it to *.txt or *.html format

Due to Proxy Finder module improvement increased the number of proxy list sites that can be used for proxy list updating

To make your work with CGI proxies more convenient, you can use our list of third-party CGI proxy sites

Now you can export/import list of sites you use for proxy list updating.

What's new
ProxyWay Revolution Extra
ProxyWay Revolution Pro
ProxyWay Revolution

ProxyWay Proxy Finder searches for HTTP proxy lists, HTTPS proxy lists and SOCKS (SOCKS4, SOCKS4A, SOCKS5, SOCKS5 with Authentication) proxies lists on the Internet. Just specify proxy web site URL(s) where proxy lists are located and Proxy Finder will automatically find proxy server information. Proxy/proxies are added to the program proxy list where they can be checked for proxy state, proxy speed, proxy location and proxy anonymity using ProxyWay Proxy Checker module.

Proxy Finder module main features:

• Scan proxy web sites and extract HTTP proxy lists, HTTPS proxy list and SOCKS proxies list
• Recognize different proxy list formats
• Import/export proxy lists capabilities
• Search proxies from certain country(ies)
• Extract proxies from different proxy lists simultaneously
• Automatically search proxies using "Update scheduler".

ProxyWay Proxy Checker automatically parses the proxy lists and generates detailed information about proxy server response time, proxy location (country), proxy protocol, proxy anonymity and functionality. Just choose the proxy(ies) you want to check and click the Check button.

Proxy Checker module main features:

• Check any number of proxies simultaneously
• Check HTTP proxy lists, HTTPS proxy list, SOCKS4, SOCKS5 proxy server lists
• Supports multithreading to check proxy list faster
• Check proxy server speed
• Check proxy anonymity (anonymous proxy, high anonymous proxy, transparent proxy)
• Check proxy serber location (country)
• Check proxies functionality
• Import/export proxy list capabilities
• "Auto check proxy" option to check all added or modified proxies automatically.

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How configure browsers/applications to work through ProxyWay

ProxyWay, ProxyWay Pro and ProxyWay Extra support a wide variety of web applications and most types of Internet protocols allowing users to surf the web. Before using ProxyWay, ProxyWay Pro and ProxyWay Extra, you need to modify a few configuration entries in your browser/application.

Web browsers proxy setup (Browser proxy configuration using ProxyWay)

How to set up proxy settings in Internet Explorer

Double-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon or right-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon and select the open main window item.

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Internet Explorer tab.

Choose the connection(s) you want to configure to work using ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra. ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra automatically detects all IE connections each time it starts up. If there are any changes in IE connections while ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of connections.

Click the Enable redirect proxy button to configure selected connection(s).

Configure Internet Explorer to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settings):

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Internet Explorer tab.

Choose the connection(s). ProxyWay automatically detects all IE connections each time it starts up. If there are any changes in IE connections while ProxyWay is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of connections.

Click the Disable redirect proxy button to configure the selected connection(s) to work directly (not through ProxyWay).

How to setup proxy server settings in Mozilla Firefox

Double-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon or right-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon and select the open main window item.

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Firefox tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra automatically detects all Firefox configuration file(s) each time it starts up. If there are any changes in Firefox configuration file(s) while ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration file(s) or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Enable redirect proxy button.

Configure Firefox to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Firefox tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay automatically detects all Firefox configuration file(s) each time it starts up. If there are any changes in Firefox configuration file(s) while ProxyWay is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration files or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Disable redirect proxy button to configure selected configuration file(s).

How to set proxy server settings in Opera

Double-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon or right-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon and select the open main window item.

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Opera tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra automatically detects all Opera configuration file(s) each time it starts up. If there are any changes in Opera configuration file(s) while ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration file(s) or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Enable redirect proxy button.

Configure Opera to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Opera tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay automatically detects all Opera configuration file(s) each time it starts up. If there are any changes in Opera configuration file(s) while ProxyWay is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration file(s) or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Disable redirect proxy button.

How to setup proxy settings Mozilla

Double-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon or right-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon and select the open main window item.

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Mozilla tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra automatically detects all Mozilla configuration file(s) each time it starts up. If there are any changes in Mozilla configuration file(s) while ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration files or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Enable redirect proxy button to configure selected configuration file(s).

Configure Mozilla to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Mozilla tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay automatically detects all Mozilla configuration file(s) each time it starts up. If there are any changes in Mozilla configuration file(s) while ProxyWay is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration files or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Disable redirect proxy button to configure selected configuration file(s).

How to set proxy settings in Netscape

Double-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon or right-click the ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra tray icon and select the open main window item.

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Netscape Navigator tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra automatically detects all Netscape Navigator configuration file(s) each time it is starting up. If there are any changes in Netscape Navigator configuration file(s) while ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration file(s) or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Enable redirect proxy button.

Configure Netscape to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

Click the Proxy button in the toolbar.

Select Proxy => Connections and open the Connections folder.

Close all instances of your browser.

Select the Netscape Navigator tab.

Choose the configuration file(s). ProxyWay automatically detects all Netscape Navigator configuration file(s) each time it is starting up. If there are any changes in Netscape Navigator configuration file(s) while ProxyWay is running, use the Detect button to refresh the list of configuration file(s) or Add and Delete buttons for manual configuration.

Click the Disable redirect proxy button.

Browser proxy settings - Manual proxy settings configuration

Set proxy settings : Change proxy settings in Internet Explorer (IE)

How to setup proxy servers settings in Internet Explorer 7.0
To setup proxy server settings or change proxy server settings:
• Select Tools => Internet Options.
• Select the Connections tab.
• If you are using LAN, click "LAN Settings" button. If you are using Dial-up or Virtual Private Network connection, select necessary connection and click "Settings" button.
• Make sure the "automatically detect proxy settings" and "use a proxy automatic configuration script" options are not checked.
• In the "Proxy Server" area, click the check box next to Use a proxy server for this connection.
• If you do not want the proxy server to be used when you connect to a computer on the local network, enable "bypass proxy server for local addresses".
• Click the "Advanced" button and enter proxy server address and proxy port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy settings (remove proxy settings) in Internet Explorer (IE) 7.0
To disable proxy server:
• Select Tools => Internet Options.
• Select the Connections tab.
• If you are using LAN, click "LAN Settings" button. If you are using Dial-up or Virtual Private Network connection, select necessary connection and click "Settings" button.
• In the "Proxy Server" area, remove the check mark next to Use a proxy server for ....
• Click OK.

How to setup Internet Explorer 6.x proxy settings
To configure proxy settings or change proxy settings in Internet Explorer 6.x
• Select Tools => Internet Options.
• Select the Connections tab.
• If you are using LAN, click the LAN Settings button. If you are using Dial-up or Virtual Private Network connection, select necessary connection and click the Settings button.
• Make sure the "automatically detect proxy settings" and "use a proxy automatic configuration script" options are not checked.
• In the "Proxy Server" area, click the check box next to Use a proxy server ....
• If nessesary, enable "bypass proxy server for local addresses".
• Click the "Advanced" button and enter proxy server address and proxy port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy settings in Internet Explorer (IE) 6.x
To disable proxy server (remove proxy settings):
• Select Tools => Internet Options.
• Select the Connections tab.
• If you are using LAN, click "LAN Settings" button. If you are using Dial-up or Virtual Private Network connection, select necessary connection and click "Settings" button.
• In the "Proxy Server" area, remove the check mark next to Use a proxy server for ....
• Click OK.

Set Internet proxy settings in Internet Explorer 5.x
To setup proxy server or change proxy server settings:
• Select Tools => Internet Options.
• Select the Connections tab.
• If you are using LAN, click the LAN Settings button. If you are using Dial-up or Virtual Private Network connection, select necessary connection and click the Settings button.
• In the "Proxy Server" area, click the check box next to Access the Internet through a proxy server.
• enter proxy server address and proxy port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• If you do not want the proxy server to be used when you connect to a computer on the local network, enable "bypass proxy server for local addresses".
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy settings in Internet Explorer (IE) 5.0
To disable proxy settings:
• Select Tools => Internet Options.
• Select the Connections tab.
• If you are using LAN, click "LAN Settings" button. If you are using Dial-up or Virtual Private Network connection, select necessary connection and click "Settings" button.
• In the "Proxy Server" area, remove the check mark next to Use a proxy server for ....
• Click OK.

Browser Proxy settings in Opera

To set proxy settings or change proxy settings in Opera 9.0
To configure proxy settings:
• Select Tools => Preferences.
• Open the Advanced tab and select Network sub-category.
• Click the "Proxy servers" button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

To disable proxy server in Opera 9.0
To disable proxy server:
• Select Tools => Preferences.
• Open the Advanced tab and select Network sub-category.
• Click the "Proxy servers" button.
• Remove proxy information.
• Click OK.

How to set up proxy server or change proxy settings Opera 8.x
To configure proxy settings:
• Select Tools => Preferences.
• Open the Advanced tab and select Network sub-category.
• Click the "Proxy servers" button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy server settings in Opera 8.x
To disable proxy server (remove proxy settings):
• Select Tools => Preferences.
• Open the Advanced tab and select Network sub-category.
• Click the "Proxy servers" button.
• Remove proxy server information.
• Click OK.

How to setup proxy server settings or change proxy settings in Opera 7.x
To configure proxy settings:
• Open the File menu.
• Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
• Select the Network tab.
• Click the "Proxy servers" button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set proxy server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• If nessesary, enable "bypass proxy server for local addresses".
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy server settings in Opera 7.x
To disable proxy settings:
• Open the File menu.
• Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
• Select the Network tab.
• Click the "Proxy servers" button.
• Remove proxy informaiton
• Click OK.

Mozilla 1.7 : Proxy settings

How to set proxy settings or change proxy settings
To set proxy server or change proxy server:
• Select Edit => Preferences.
• Select Advanced to open sub-menu.
• Select the Proxies item.
• Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy settings in Mozilla
To set proxy server or change proxy server:
• Select Edit => Preferences.
• Select Advanced to open sub-menu.
• Select the Proxies item.
• Select the Direct Connection to the Internet.
• Click OK.

Configure browser proxy settings - Firefox

Manual proxy server configuration - Firefox 2.x
To set proxy server or change proxy server:
• Select Tools => Options.
• Select "Advanced" tab.
• Open "Network" tab.
• Click "Settings" button in the "Connections" area.
• Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy settings in Firefox 2.x
To set proxy server or change proxy server:
• Select Tools => Options.
• Select "Advanced" tab.
• Open "Network" tab.
• Click "Settings" button in the "Connections" area.
• Select the Direct Connection to the Internet radio button.
• Click OK.

Proxy server configuration - Firefox 1.x
To setup proxy server or change proxy server:
• Select Tools => Options.
• Select the General tab.
• In the "Connections" area click the "Connection Settings" button.
• Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy settings in Firefox 1.x
To disable proxy server:
• Select Tools => Options.
• Select the General tab.
• In the "Connections" area click the "Connection Settings" button.
• Select the Direct Connection to the Internet.
• Click OK.

Configure browser proxy settings - Netscape

Manual proxy server configuration - Netscape 8.x
To set proxy settings or change proxy settings:
• Select Tools -> Options.
• Select "General".
• In the Connections area click the "Connection Settings" button.
• Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy server - Netscape 8.x
To disable proxy settings:
• Select Tools -> Options.
• Select "General".
• In the Connections area click the "Connection Settings" button.
• Select the Direct Connection to the Internet radio button.
• Click OK.

How setup proxy server settings in Netscape 7.x
To configure proxy settings:
• Open the Edit menu.
• Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
• Click on the triangle next to the Advanced category to expand it.
• Select the Proxies item.
• Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button.
• In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set proxy server address - 127.0.0.1, proxy server port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
• If nessesary, enable "bypass proxy server for local addresses".
• Click OK.

How to disable proxy server settings in Netscape 7.x
To disable proxy settings:
• Open the Edit menu.
• Select Preferences to open Dialog box.
• Click on the triangle next to the Advanced category to expand it.
• Select the Proxies item.
• Select the Direct Connection to the Internet radio button.
• Click OK.

Set proxy settings - Email software

Outlook Express

Outlook Express doesn't have proxy settings. So, you need additional software to configure Outlook Express to work through ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra. You can use freeware called SocksCap.

How configure Outlook Express to work through ProxyWay:

Download SocksCap free of charge.
Run SocksCap.
Select File -> Settings in SocksCap menu.
Enter 127.0.0.1 in the "SOCKS Server" and 81 in "Port" field.
Select SOCKS Version 4 or SOCKS Version 5 depending on the type of service you created in ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra. If you have SOCKS5 service in ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra, select "SOCKS Version 5". If you have SOCKS4 service in ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra, select "SOCKS Version 4".
Click OK.
Now you should add Outlook Express to SocksCap (create Outlook Express profile):
Select File -> New in the SocksCap menu and using "Browse" button select Outlook Express

or simply click and drag Outlook Express shortcut icon into the SocksCap window and select "New application profile" (the profile name and working directory will be filled in automatically) and click "OK".

Now you should run Outlook Express from SocksCap and it will work through ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra.

Note: make sure ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is configured in a proper way and running. See ProxyWay Extra Guide, ProxyWay Pro Guide or ProxyWay Guide

Mozilla Thunderbird - configure proxy settings

To setup proxy server settings:

Select Tools -> Options
Select Advanced
Open "Offline and Connections Settings"
Click the "connection Settings" button next to "Set up Proxies for accessing the Internet".

Put the radio batton for "Manual proxy configuration"
In the necessary proxy field(s), set Proxy Server address and proxy configuration port.
Note: to surf through ProxyWay, set Host - 127.0.0.1, port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default). E.g. if in ProxyWay you created HTTP service, enter 127.0.0.1 in HTTP proxy field.
Click OK

Other software setup

mIRC - set proxy settings / change proxy settings

To set proxy server or change proxy server:

Select Tools => Options.
"mIRC options" window appears.
Open Connect -> Firewall.
In Protocols combo box select SOCKS4, SOCKS5 or Proxy (for HTTP, HTTPS) depending on the type of proxy service you created in ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra. E.g. if you created HTTP service in ProxyWay/ProxyWay, you should select "Proxy".
Set Host - 127.0.0.1, port - 81 (ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra Redirect Service port by default).
Click "OK"

Emule - manual proxy configuration

To setup proxy server settings / change proxy sever settings:

Open the Options menu.
Select Proxy tab.
Put the check mark for "Enable proxy"
In Proxy type choose the Socks 4, Socks 4a, Socks 5, HTTP 1.1.
In "Proxy host" field enter 127.0.0.1 and in "Proxy port" field enter 81.
Click OK.

Kazaa - proxy server configuration

To set up proxy server settings / change proxy settings:
• Select Tools => Options.
• "Kaaza options" window appears.
• Open the "Firewall" tab.

• Select "Use SOCKS5 Proxy Server".
• Set 127.0.0.1 in "Hostname" field and 81 in "Port" field.
• Click "OK"

AOL Instant Messenger - manual proxy server configuration

To configure proxy settings (change proxy settings):

Start up AOL Instant Messenger.
Click on the "Setup" button.
Click the "Connections" button.
In the connection preferences window click on the "Connect using Proxy" box.
In the necessary proxy field(s), set Host=127.0.0.1, port= 81(by default).
Select the protocol type of proxies you will use.
Click OK

Start up AOL Instant Messenger.
Select My AIM|Edit options| Edit Preferences.
Select Sign on/off category.
Click the "Connections" button.
In the connection preferences window click on the "Connect using Proxy" box.
In the necessary proxy field(s), set Host=127.0.0.1, port=ProxyWay Redirect Service port * = 81(by default)**.
Select the protocol type of proxies you will use.
Click OK

Yahoo Messenger Proxy settings

Yahoo Messenger is a free messaging service that allows you to communicate instantly with friends, family, colleagues, and others. Find out when your friends are online and send them instant messages. Yahoo Messenger alerts you instantly when you have new mail in your Yahoo Mail.
To configure proxy settings in Yahoo Messenger:
• Run Yahoo Messenger and open the Login menu.
• Select Preferences, then click on the 'Connection' tab.
• Set proxy settings: click on the 'Use proxies' and enter your proxy server address and port number.

MSN Messenger 7.0 Proxy settings

MSN Messenger - configuring proxy settings:
• Run MSN Messenger and select Tools -> Options.
• Click on the 'Connection', then on the 'Advanced Settings' button.
• Set proxy settings: select the neseccary protocol and enter your proxy server address and port number.

My application doesn't have proxy settings. How can I configure it to work through ProxyWay?

Using SocksCap you can configure any application that doesn't support proxies (has no proxy settings) to work through ProxyWay:
If your application doesn't have proxy settings, you need special software to configure your application to work through ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra. You can use freeware called SocksCap.

How configure application to work through ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra:

Download SocksCap free of charge.
Run SocksCap.
Select File -> Settings in SocksCap menu.
Enter 127.0.0.1 in the "SOCKS Server" and 81 in "Port" field.
Select SOCKS Version 4 or SOCKS Version 5 depending on the type of service you created in ProxyWay/ProxyWayPro. If you have SOCKS5 service in ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra, select "SOCKS Version 5". If you have SOCKS4 service in ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra, select "SOCKS Version 4".
Click OK.
Now you should add your application to SocksCap (create application profile):
Select File -> New in the SocksCap menu and using "Browse" button select your application

or simply click and drag your application shortcut icon into the SocksCap window and select "New application profile" (the profile name and working directory will be filled in automatically) and click "OK".

Now you should run your application from SocksCap and it will work through ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra.

Note: make sure ProxyWay/ProxyWay Pro/ProxyWay Extra is configured in a proper way and running. See ProxyWay Pro Guide or ProxyWay Guide

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• How can I turn on/turn off proxy settings in Firefox 1.x?

To turn on proxy settings:
1. Select Tools => Options.
2. Select General.
3. In the "Connections" area click the "Connection Settings" button.
4. Select the Manual Proxy Configuration radio button.
5. In fields "Address" and "port" type proxy IP and proxy port.
6. Click OK.

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Web browsers setup

Set proxy settings - Email software

Other software proxy settings setup

How to set up proxy settings in Internet Explorer

Configure Internet Explorer to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settings):

How to setup proxy server settings in Mozilla Firefox

Configure Firefox to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

How to set proxy server settings in Opera

Configure Opera to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

How to setup proxy settings Mozilla

Configure Mozilla to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

How to set proxy settings in Netscape

Configure Netscape to work directly without using ProxyWay (disable proxy settins):

Set proxy settings : Change proxy settings in Internet Explorer (IE)

Browser Proxy settings in Opera

Mozilla 1.7 : Proxy settings

Configure browser proxy settings - Firefox

Configure browser proxy settings - Netscape

Outlook Express

Mozilla Thunderbird - configure proxy settings

mIRC - set proxy settings / change proxy settings

Emule - manual proxy configuration

Kazaa - proxy server configuration

AOL Instant Messenger - manual proxy server configuration

Yahoo Messenger Proxy settings

MSN Messenger 7.0 Proxy settings

My application doesn't have proxy settings. How can I configure it to work through ProxyWay?