Proxy settings in Yandex Browser

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Apr 30, 2025

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By following these simple recommendations, any user can quickly set up a personal anonymous network and, if necessary, disable it or change its settings. For your convenience, we have prepared these instructions based on the English version of the browser—this will help all users easily follow the instructions! Don't worry about the interface language — you can always select your native language in the settings to make your experience as comfortable as possible.

### Obtaining data to connect to a proxy on the CyberYozh app

Open the website

Go to https://app.cyberyozh.com/proxy

Selecting and purchasing a proxy

Select the desired proxy and order it. Remember that it is recommended to use separate proxy servers for each profile. We recommend purchasing these
<a href="https://app.cyberyozh.com/ru/blog/how-to-choose-and-buy-proxies-on-app-cyberyozh" target="_blank">private proxies</a>.

Obtaining connection data

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Fig. 1. Screenshot of the CyberYozh platform interface showing the location of the proxy server connection data. The image shows the fields for the IP address (Host), port (Port), username (Proxy Username), and password (Proxy Password).

After purchasing a proxy, you will receive the connection information:

- Host: Proxy IP address
- Port: Proxy port
- Proxy Username: Login
- Proxy Password: Password

Proxy example:

Host: 172.98.60.180

Port: 58763

Password: xdtAof3xB7RSmUr

### Clearing history

- Open the browser menu (the button with three stripes in the upper right corner).
- Go to **Settings → History**.

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Fig. 2. Yandex Browser settings user interface, browser history clearing section. The image shows a window with data clearing options, including the selection of the time range and types of data to be deleted.

- Click **Clear history**.
- Select items **1**, **2**, **4**, **5**, and **7**, set the time range to **“All time”**, then click **Clear**.

### Opening the proxy system settings

- Return to the browser **Settings**.
- Scroll down to the **System** section and click **Proxy settings**.

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Fig. 3. The proxy server system settings window in Yandex Browser, showing the proxy connection settings panel. The image shows the interface elements for configuring network settings and the proxy server.

## **Enabling and configuring the proxy**

- On the **Connections** tab, click **Network Settings**.
- Select **Use a proxy server for local networks** and uncheck **Do not use a proxy for local addresses**.
- In the **Use proxy server** field, enter the proxy server address and port (you can find them in your personal account on the website or in a letter from the service).

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Fig. 4. Screenshot of the proxy server settings in Yandex Browser, showing the system proxy configuration dialog box with fields for entering the server address, port, and authentication parameters.

Please note that when working with the browser, you must use the HTTP protocol, not SOCKS5. If you see the SOCKS5 protocol, you need to clarify this issue with technical support after purchase.

- Confirm the changes by clicking **OK** in all open windows.

## **Authorization in the proxy via the browser**

- Open a new tab in Yandex Browser.
- In the window that appears, enter the login and password for your proxy server and click **Login**.

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Fig. 5. Authentication dialog box in Yandex Browser for a proxy server. The window contains standard fields for entering your credentials: username (login) and password, as well as a “Log in” button to confirm authorization.

## **Checking the proxy**

- Go to any website to determine your IP address.
- Make sure that the IP address and location match your proxy settings.

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Fig. 6. IP address checker interface showing the results of determining the current location and IP address after configuring the proxy server. The image confirms the successful configuration of the proxy by displaying the changed IP address and geolocation.

Now all your traffic will be redirected through the proxy server, ensuring anonymity on the Internet.

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