Set Up Proxy on Windows
Device SetupBy ProxyPanel Engineering Team
Updated Feb 25, 2026Set Up Proxy on Windows
Configure ProxyPanel proxies on Windows 10 or Windows 11.
Steps
- Open Settings > Network & Internet > Proxy
- Under Manual proxy setup, toggle Use a proxy server to On
- Enter:
- Address: Your proxy host
- Port: Your proxy port
- Click Save
For SOCKS5 Proxy
Windows system proxy settings only support HTTP. For SOCKS5:
- Use a browser extension like FoxyProxy or SwitchyOmega
- Use a tool like Proxifier for system-wide SOCKS5 support
Verify
Open a browser and visit whatismyip.com to confirm your proxy is working.