What is FoxyProxy?
FoxyProxy is a versatile browser extension available for Chrome and Firefox, designed to simplify proxy management. With just a few clicks, it lets you switch between multiple proxy servers while leveraging the browser’s built-in proxy API. Whether you’re scraping data, testing applications, or enhancing your online privacy, FoxyProxy offers an intuitive and efficient solution to handle proxies with ease.Targeting search engines like Google, Bing, or Yandex requires a specialized proxy to ensure stable access and avoid blocks. Toolip’s Search Engine ISP Proxies are designed specifically for this, providing reliable performance where standard proxies may fail. If your proxy test isn’t working on search engines, switching to Search Engine ISP Proxies can resolve the issue.
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Install FoxyProxy Extension
1. For Chrome: Visit the Chrome Web Store and click Add to Chrome.2. For Firefox: Go to the Mozilla Add-ons page and select Add to Firefox.3. Once installed, you’ll see the FoxyProxy icon in your browser’s toolbar.
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Open FoxyProxy Settings
1. Click the FoxyProxy icon in the browser toolbar.2. Choose Options from the dropdown menu to open the FoxyProxy settings page.
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Add a New Proxy Configuration
1. Navigate to the Proxies tab in the FoxyProxy settings menu.2. Click Add to open the proxy configuration window.
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Input Toolip Proxy Details
1. In the proxy setup form, enter your Toolip proxy credentials:
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Type: Select
HTTP,HTTPS, orSOCKS5depending on your proxy type. -
Hostname: Enter
proxy.toolip.io. - Port: Use the port number from your Toolip dashboard.
- Username: Enter your Toolip username.
- Password: Enter your Toolip password.
To use a proxy from a specific location, add the country code to your username (e.g.,
your-username-country-US for a US-based proxy).5
Activate and Test Your Proxy
1. Click the FoxyProxy icon in your toolbar.2. Select the proxy configuration you just created.3. Visit httpbin.org/ip to verify the connection. The displayed IP should match your Toolip proxy.