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4) #include "head.wmi" TITLE="Tor: Configuring your browser to use Tor"

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10) <h1>Configuring your browser to use <a href="<page index>">Tor</a></h1>
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13) <p>If you're using Firefox (we recommend it), you don't need this page.
14) Simply install the <a

15) href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/2275/">Torbutton

16) plugin</a>, restart your Firefox, and you're all set:

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19) <img alt="Torbutton plugin for Firefox"
20) src="../img/screenshot-torbutton.png"
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25) <p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser's proxy
26) settings.

27) <br>In Mozilla and Firefox on Windows, this is in
28) Tools - Options - General - Connection Settings.

29) <br>In Firefox on OS X, it's Firefox - Preferences - General - Connection Settings.

30) <br>In Firefox on Linux, this is in
31) Edit - Preferences - Advanced - Proxies.

32) <br>In Opera it's Tools - Preferences(Advanced) - Network - Proxy servers.

33) <br>While we cannot advise using IE, for those wishing less-than-real
34) anonymity:  In IE, it's Tools - Internet Options - Connections - LAN Settings - Check Proxy

35) Server - Advanced.</p>

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37) <img alt="Proxy settings in Firefox"
38) src="../img/screenshot-win32-firefox-proxies.jpg" />
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41) You should fill in "localhost"
42) and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Privoxy, as shown here. (Even
43) though Privoxy doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a

44) href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">you

45) should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the socks proxy entry to point directly to Tor ("localhost", "9050", and socks5)