{"id":222,"date":"2017-11-15T15:33:03","date_gmt":"2017-11-15T13:33:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kopf.com.br\/kaplof\/?p=222"},"modified":"2021-12-06T17:29:18","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T15:29:18","slug":"find-out-what-proxy-is-being-used-under-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kopf.com.br\/kaplof\/find-out-what-proxy-is-being-used-under-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"Find out which proxy is being used under Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When working on a big corporation it might be needed to know which proxy is being used on each site. This information is usually hidden in a Proxy auto-config file. This happens when in Internet Explorer the &#8220;Use automatic configuration script&#8221; is checked or in Firefox when &#8220;Use system proxy settings&#8221; is turned on.<\/p>\n<p>Below you find a quick step-by-step guide to find out which file is being used and its contents<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open Internet Explorer<\/li>\n<li>Click on the Tools menu (Alt+T) and select &#8220;Internet Options&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Select the Tab Connections and click on &#8220;LAN Settings&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\nCopy the text in the &#8220;Address&#8221; box below &#8220;Use Automatic configuration script&#8221; checkbox<\/li>\n<li>Open a new Browser Tab, paste the address and press Enter<\/li>\n<li>A new file .pac will be downloaded. Open it with your preferred text editor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The downloaded .pac file is very easy to read. Nevertheless if you find it too confusing you can get more information from the Wikipedia article: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Proxy_auto-config\">Proxy auto-config<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When working on a big corporation it might be needed to know which proxy is being used on each site. This information is usually hidden in a Proxy auto-config file. This happens when in Internet Explorer the &#8220;Use automatic configuration script&#8221; is checked or in Firefox when &#8220;Use system proxy settings&#8221; is turned on. 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