Your organization will tell you if you need to bypass the proxy for specific host or domain names.Ĭlick the “Close” button when you’re done here. If you’re not sure which settings you need, just leave this box empty.
When you connect to you’ll connect directly without going through the proxy. For example, if your organization has a web server on its local network and you access it at, you may want to enter server into the box. This feature is often used to bypass host names on the local network. Type the host name or domain name into the box here and click “Add”. You can enter as many host names or domain names as you like. By default, this box is empty.įor example, if you entered into the box, your Chromebook would connect to directly, bypassing the proxy. The “Do not use the proxy settings for these hosts and domains” box allows you to configure a list of host and domain names that your Chromebook will bypass the proxy for. When you access “”, your Chromebook will send your traffic to the Secure HTTP proxy. So, when you access “”, your Chromebook will send your traffic to the HTTP proxy. Your Chromebook will send your traffic to different proxies depending based on which protocol the connection uses. Enter separate proxy addresses and port numbers for the different protocols here. To provide separate proxy addresses for different protocols, uncheck the “Use the same proxy for all protocols” box. The organization that provides you with your proxy will provide these details. Enter the proxy’s address into the “HTTP proxy” box and its port number into the “Port” box. In most cases, you’ll want to check “Use the same proxy for all protocols”. Your proxy provider will tell you if you need to use separate proxy addresses for different protocols. You can choose to either use the same proxy for HTTP, Secure HTTP (HTTPS), FTP, and SOCKS protocols, or use a separate proxy for each.
To manually enter your proxy settings, select “Manual proxy configuration”. If you need to use a proxy auto-configuration script, your network administrator or proxy provider will provide you with the address of the script. If you select this option, your Chromebook will use the proxy configuration script instead of WPAD to configure its proxy. To have your Chromebook get its proxy settings from an automatic proxy configuration script, check the “Use an autoconfiguration URL” and enter the address of the proxy configuration script, or. If WPAD is used to discover a proxy, its address will be displayed in the “Web Proxy Auto Discovery URL” box here. If the network you’re connected to doesn’t provide a network via WPAD, your Chromebook won’t use a proxy. This protocol is often used on business and school networks, for example. If you select this option, your Chromebook will use the Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol, or WPAD, to automatically detect whether a proxy is necessary and automatically enter the proxy settings if one is. To have your Chromebook automatically detect and apply proxy settings, select “Automatic proxy configuration”. This means your Chromebook won’t use a proxy while connected to this Wi-Fi network. If you want to use the same proxy while connected to multiple Wi-Fi networks, you’ll need to configure this multiple times-once for each network.Ĭlick the “Proxy” tab to access the proxy settings for the network you selected.īy default, “Direct Internet connection” is selected here. Then, click the name of the Wi-Fi network you’re connected to under “Internet connection.” Click the name of that Wi-Fi network in the menu that appears to change its settings.Įach Wi-Fi network has its own proxy settings.
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