Quite a few networks utilize a proxy server as the pathway to the internet, whether it is a wireless network or your cellular provider. This tech-recipe outlines the steps necessary to get your connection to use the proxy server.
Before you go any further, you need to find out the
IP Address and
port number for the network's proxy server. You can get it from your administrator, provider, or in the case of cellular proxies, from Google.
If you are setting up a new connection, skip down to the final part of step 5.