Guide on Using Proxies on Android and iOS Phones
In the digital technology era, using proxies helps users increase connection speeds, hide IPs, protect personal information, and access region-restricted services. To support...
In the digital technology era, using proxies helps users increase connection speeds, hide IPs, protect personal information, and access region-restricted services. To support customers in optimizing their connection experience,VPTSsends you a guide on how to use Proxies on Android and iOS phones quickly and easily.
1. Guide on How to Set Up a Proxy on Android Phones
Step 1: Open Settings → select Wi-Fi.
Step 2: Under Proxy, select Manual
Step 3: Log in to proxy
- Enter Server Name (Proxy IP).
- Enter Port (Proxy Port).
- Example: 113.234.456.789:8080
- ClickSaveto activate the Proxy.
Note:The proxy only applies to configured Wi-Fi networks. When you want to disable the Proxy, simply return to settings and select "None"

2. Guide on How to Set Up Proxy for iOS Phones
Step 1: Open Settings → select Wi-Fi.
Step 2: Select the Wi-Fi network you are connected to.
Step 3: Scroll down to the HTTP Proxy section → select Manual
- Enter Server (Proxy IP).
- Enter Port.
- Enable authentication and enter user:pass(if your proxy uses user:pass authentication).
- ClickSaveto activate the Proxy.
- Note:iPhones do not directly support Proxy for 4G/5G networks. If you want to use a Proxy for 4G/5G, you can install a supported application or configure a VPN with a Proxy.

3. Check if Proxy is working
- After enabling the Proxy, you can check it by visiting an IP checker site: https://whatismyipaddress.com
- If the displayed IP differs from your real IP → The proxy is working successfully
4. Notes when using Proxies
- Should use reputable proxies to avoid data leaks.
- Weak proxies can cause slow or faulty network connections.
- When no longer in use, remember to turn off the Proxy to avoid affecting network speed.
- Can use supporting apps on iOS to use Proxy with 4G/5G.
6. CONCLUSION
Through the guide above, you can easilyinstall and use Proxy on Android and iOS phoneswith just a few simple steps. After configuration, double-check the IP address to ensure that the Proxy is working properly.
For stable connections and fewer issues during use, you should chooseProxies offer good quality, stable speeds, and IP pools matching your requirements. If you need IPv4, IPv6 proxies, or residential proxies in Vietnam, you can refer to the proxy services ofVPTS.
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