SwitchyOmega Setup Guide
Browser ExtensionsBy ProxyPanel Engineering Team
Updated Feb 25, 2026SwitchyOmega Setup Guide
SwitchyOmega is a powerful proxy management extension for Chromium-based browsers.
Installation
Install from the Chrome Web Store.
Setup
- Click the SwitchyOmega icon > Options
- Under Profiles, click New Profile
- Name it (e.g., "ProxyPanel") and select Proxy Profile
- Configure:
- Protocol: SOCKS5 or HTTP
- Server: Your proxy host
- Port: Your proxy port
- Click the lock icon next to the server to add authentication
- Enter your API key as username and password
- Click Apply Changes
Usage
- Click the SwitchyOmega icon in the toolbar
- Select your ProxyPanel profile to activate
- Select Direct to disable the proxy
Auto-Switch
You can set up rules to automatically use the proxy for specific websites using the Auto Switch profile.