Proxy connection issues

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Problem:

The proxy gives a connection error, or a red cross like in this article.

Possible solutions:

  • Check if the port is included in the proxy. It should look like ip:port, for example: 127.0.0.1:3128
  • Check if the connection type is correct.
  • Check if it is an IPV6 proxy, ipv6 proxies only work on websites which support ipv6.
  • Check if the proxy requires IP authorization or username/password.
  • If you are sure all the above steps are correct, please do the following, or read this article to talk you through the steps:

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