Proxy Settings for On-Campus Computers

Browser settings for NUI Galway Proxy

• Internet Explorer on PC
• Mozilla Firefox on PC
• Google Chrome on PC
• Google Chrome Alternative Configuration
• Opera on PC
• Safari on PC
• MAC Settings - General
• Firefox - MAC

 Internet Explorer on PC

1. Click on Tools, Internet Options
   
   
   
   In the event that the Tools Menu is not available, you can select the Tools Icon and then select Internet Options
   
   
   
   
   
2. Select the  Connections tab and click on LAN settings
   
   
   
   
   
3. Make sure all the options are blank, as below
   Click OK
   
   
   

 Mozilla Firefox on PC

1. Click on Tools, Options
   
   
   
   
   
2. Click on Advanced, and select the Network tab, Setting (Connection)
   
   
   
   
3. Make sure  No Proxy is selected, as below
   Click OK
   
   

Google Chrome on PC

1. Click on the icon, then click on Options
   
   
   
   
   
2. Select Under the Bonnet, then click on Change proxy settings... (Network)
   Note: If the Under the Bonnet option is not available – See Chrome Alternative Configuration in the next section
   
   
   
   
   
3. Select the Connections tab, and click on  LAN settings
   
   
   
   
   
4. Make sure all the options are blank, as below
   Click OK
   
   

Google Chrome Alternative Configuration

1. Click on the  icon, then click on Settings
   
   
   
   
   
2. Click on Show advanced settings... at the bottom of the settings page
   
   
   
   
3. Select Change proxy settings on the Advanced Settings Network Section
   
   
   
   
4. Click on Connections, then LAN settings
   
   
   
   
   
5. Make sure all the options are blank, as below
   Click OK‌
   
   

Opera on PC

1. Click on Opera, Settings:
   
   
   
   
   
2. Select the  Advanced tab
   
   
   
   
   
3. Click on Network, then click on Proxy Servers
   
   
   
   
   
4. Make sure all the options are unchecked, as below
   Click OK
   
   

Safari on PC

1. Click on the  icon, then click on  Preferences
   
   
   
   
   
2. Click on Advanced 
   
   
   
   
3. Click on the Connections tab,  and then click on LAN Settings
   
   
   
   
   
4. Make sure all the options are blank, as below. Click OK
   
   

MAC Settings - General

1. Click on Apple – System Preferences – Network
   
   
   
   
   
2. Click on Advanced
   
   
   
   
   
3. Click on Proxies
   
   
   
   
   
4. Make sure all the boxes are unchecked, as below
   Click OK
   
   

Firefox - MAC

1. Click on “ Apple Logo” - Preferences
   
   
   
   
   
2. Click Advanced
   
   
   
   
   
3. Click Network
   
   
   
   
   
4. Ensure all the boxes are empty and No proxy is selected, as below
   Click OK