Opera configure proxy

Proxy server is an intermediary between the user and the Internet. A proxy allows you to provide Internet access to computers on local network to save bandwidth with compression of incoming data, or to restrict access to certain websites to remain anonymous when visiting the various resources on the Internet.

You will need

• Computer, Internet access.

Instruction

1. Open the settings window of the Opera browser. This can be done in two ways - by using Ctrl+F12 or selecting the corresponding menu item of the browser. To do this, click on Opera in the upper left corner of the browser window or press the Alt key on the keyboard, then select "Settings" and "General settings".
2. Select the "Advanced" tab, in the left column, click "Network" then click "Proxies".
3. To specify the required proxy settings in the Opera information in the appropriate fields. Check the used Protocol type, specify the address of the proxy server and the port number to connect to. The necessary information can be obtained from your supplier of Internet if the connection is organized through the proxy server, tech support service, which provides proxy services; the administrator of your local network or in the included documentation file to the program proxy.
4. Add to the exception list of sites, access to which is to be carried out without the use of proxies, if any. To do this, click on the "exception List", then click "Add". After entering the data click "OK".
5. If you have a file for automatic proxy settings, or do you know the address of the file on the network, select the appropriate option and enter the local or the web address of the configuration file.
6. Save your entries by pressing "OK", then click "OK" to close the window browser settings using stored parameters. Now your browser will provide access to the Internet through a proxy.