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I get a "unable to find the proxy server" when trying to access http (non-https) sites. Help! I need to use my proxy server..

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I cannot connect to http sites when using my proxy. This just happened over the last three or four days. I have updated to the most current Firefox and am using a MacBook Pro. I have to use my proxy.

I cannot connect to http sites when using my proxy. This just happened over the last three or four days. I have updated to the most current Firefox and am using a MacBook Pro. I have to use my proxy.

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Type about:preferences#advanced<enter> in the address bar.

Under Advanced, Select Network. Look for Configure How Firefox Connects and press the Settings button. Check the settings.