What is Internet Explorer?

• Enhanced Privacy: Maximizes privacy, particularly important for online shopping and secure browsing.
• Legacy Browser: Although outdated, it remains a widely used browser with a long history.
• Security Optimization: Using proxy servers is an effective method to bolster security and privacy on Internet Explorer.

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Step-by-step instruction

1. Launch Internet Explorer and click on the Settings icon at the upper right corner. Select Internet options.
2. Navigate to the Connection tab and click on LAN Settings.
3. In the new window, check the box to activate the proxy server for your local network. Enter the IP address and port of the proxy server.
4. Click Advanced to select the proxy server type, then click OK to save the settings.
5. Click OK on the LAN settings page to apply the configuration.
6. Open a new browser tab to authenticate your proxy settings by entering your SimplyNode account details, including username and password.

Help with SimplyNode proxy configuration

There are various proxy types so when integrating SimplyNode proxies, choose HTTP or SOCKS5 protocol.

This is an example of a proxy string for a browser:

LOGIN:wifi;@proxy.simplynode.io:9000

Step 1: Hostname Configuration

You need to copy the hostname/server address provided by SimplyNode.

Type proxy.simplynode.io into the host field

Step 2: Port number Configuration

SimplyNode offers you up to 1000 ports. The port number varies from 9000 to 18000.

Step 3: Username configuration

Insert the confidential SimplyNode proxy login.

Here you get the proxy username and password from the client portal.

Step 5: Proxy password

Insert the confidential SimplyNode proxy password.

You can find the password in your SimplyNode account. Proxy-type is the type of proxy you are using.

               
• wifi - rotating residential proxy;
       
• mobile - mobile residential proxy.
   

Country is the country whose IP addresses will be used for connection. You can select "Any", in which case any available country will be used, or specify the ISO code of a specific country from SimplyNode's list of available countries: e.g. jp (Japan), fr (France).

Example: wifi;fr;;;

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If you have any further questions you can always contact SimplyNode Support Team.

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