Set Up Proxy on macOS
Device SetupBy ProxyPanel Engineering Team
Updated Feb 25, 2026Set Up Proxy on macOS
Set up ProxyPanel proxies system-wide on your Mac.
System-Wide Proxy
- Open System Preferences > Network
- Select your active connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet)
- Click Advanced > Proxies tab
- Check SOCKS Proxy or Web Proxy (HTTP)
- Enter:
- Server: Your proxy host
- Port: Your proxy port
- If authentication is required, check the box and enter your API key
- Click OK > Apply
Browser-Specific
For browser-specific proxy setup, use extensions like FoxyProxy or SwitchyOmega (see our browser extension guides).