You can find the proxy server address and port in Windows 7 by checking your internet settings. Here's how:
- Open Internet Explorer: Click on the Start menu and select Internet Explorer.
- Access Internet Options: Click on the Tools menu (or press Alt + X) and choose Internet Options.
- Navigate to Connections Tab: Go to the Connections tab.
- Select LAN Settings: Click on the LAN settings button.
- Locate Proxy Server Settings: Look for the section titled Proxy Server.
- Check for Proxy Usage:
- If the Use a proxy server for your LAN option is checked, you are currently using a proxy server.
- If the option is unchecked, you are not using a proxy server.
- View Proxy Address and Port:
- If you are using a proxy server, the Address and Port fields will display the proxy server's details.
Example:
If the Address field shows "192.168.1.1" and the Port field shows "8080," then your proxy server is located at the IP address 192.168.1.1, listening on port 8080.
Note:
- The specific location of these settings may vary slightly depending on your version of Windows 7.
- If you are unsure about your proxy server settings, consult with your network administrator or IT support.