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Configure Oxylabs Dedicated ISP Proxies on Android. Set up secure proxy profiles for multi-account automation, anonymized browsing, and fingerprint diversification.

Android is an open-source and Linux-based operating system for mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet computers.

Use these guides below to configure your Dedicated ISP Proxies (purchased via self-service) for using mobile data or a Wi-Fi network.

Using mobile data

Step 1. Navigate to Settings > Network & internet > Internet.

Android network settings

Step 2. Tap your mobile network provider’s settings, scroll to the bottom, and select Access Point Names (APNs).

Step 3. Choose an APN you’re currently using to configure the Android proxy settings.

Configuring proxy

Step 4. Fill in the setup fields as specified below:

Proxy: disp.oxylabs.io

Port: 8001

Username: user-USERNAME

Password: PASSWORD

Proxy details

Step 5. Tap three vertical dots in the top right corner and choose Save.

Save changes

Step 6. Restart the network to apply your changes by turning the connection off and on again.

Restart the network

Step 7. Finally, open your web browser, enter previously specified credentials, and press Sign in.

Sign in

That’s it! You’re now using a mobile network with a proxy IP address.

Using a Wi-Fi network

Step 1. Navigate to Settings > Network & internet > Internet.

Step 2. Choose your current Wi-Fi network and select the setting icon to access Network details.

Network details

Step 3. Tap the edit button in the top right corner and expand the Advanced options section to configure the Android proxy settings.

Step 4. Under Proxy, select Manual and enter your proxy details along with the credentials:

Proxy hostname: disp.oxylabs.io

Proxy port: 8001

Username: user-USERNAME

Password: PASSWORD

Configure proxy

Step 5. Finally, open your web browser, enter previously specified credentials, and press Sign in.

Sign in

That’s it! You’re now using a Wi-Fi network with a proxy IP address.

Find the original Android integration blog post here.

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