Go to “System preferences” > “Network” > “Advanced” > “Proxies.” Select the “SOCKS proxy” protocol in the menu. Type your proxy server address. Click “OK.”
How to configure SOCKS proxy Windows?
To configure a SOCKS Proxy Server on Windows 10, go to: Settings > Network & Internet > Proxy. Or you can also go through: Control Panel > Network and Internet > Internet Options > Connections “tab” > LAN Settings > Proxy server.
Can I use SOCKS proxy for HTTP?
Unlike SOCKS proxies, HTTPS proxies only use the HTTP protocol. While HTTP proxy servers can only process HTTP and HTTPs traffic between the client and the web server, SOCKS proxies can process a variety of protocols, including HTTP, FTP, and SMTP.