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Question about proxy server?

My Acer laptop will not connect to the internet as it is unable to connect to the proxy server. Can you please tell me how I can find out what my proxy server number is and how I can change it?

Thanks for any answers.

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  • Anonymous
    1 decade ago
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    Open Internet Explorer browser.

    Click on "Tools" tab in the top menu bar.

    Click on "Internet Options." This will bring up the "Internet Options" window.

    Click on "Connections" tab.

    Click on "LAN Settings" button in the bottom portion of the window. This will bring up the "LAN Settings" window.

    Click on "Advanced" under the "Proxy Server" section to be able to see the proxy server settings of your local area network.

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