SwitchyOmega
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SwitchyOmega is a powerful and reliable proxy manager that works with many popular browsers.
Follow these steps to integrate Oxylabs :
Step 1. Get the plugin and install it. For Chrome, click. For Firefox, click.
Step 2. Open SwitchyOmega Options.
Step 3. Click +New profile.
Step 4. Give this new profile a name, choose Proxy Profile type, and click Create.
Step 5. Fill in the details:
Connection type: HTTP
, HTTPS
, or SOCKS5
Server: dc.oxylabs.io
Port: 8001
For the Pay-per-IP subscription, the port is the sequential number assigned to an IP address from the given list. Thus, port 8001
uses the first IP address from your list.
For the Pay-per-traffic subscription, port 8001
picks a random IP address but stays consistent during a session.
Step 6. Click the lock icon on the right. Fill in the details for Proxy Authentication:
Proxy user username: user-username
Proxy user password: password
Click Save changes.
Step 7. Click Apply changes.
Step 8. Click on the SwitchyOmega icon and choose your newly configured proxy.
That's it! You are now ready to use SwitchyOmega with Datacenter Proxies.
You can also specify geo-location, for example, the US, within the user authentication string: user-USERNAME-country-US:PASSWORD
. Check our for more details.
Find the original SwitchyOmega integration blog post .