# Proxifier

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Proxifier does not support UDP proxying.
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Proxifier is paid software with a 31-day trial.
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## Installation

Open the [Proxifier download page](https://www.proxifier.com/download/), download `ProxifierSetup.exe`, and install the application.

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## Add a proxy

1. Launch Proxifier.
2. Open `Profile` and select `Proxy Servers...`.

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Click `Add...` in the `Proxy Servers` window and complete the form:

- `Address`: the proxy IP address or hostname;
- `Port`: the connection port;
- `Protocol`: `SOCKS Version 5`, or `HTTPS` for an HTTP proxy;
- `Authentication`: enable `Enable`, then enter the `Username` and `Password`.

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See the [general setup guide](../getting-started.md) for help finding the connection details.
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Click `Check`. After `Proxy is ready to work with Proxifier!` appears, close the test window with `OK` and save the server.

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## Configure routing

Open `Profile` and select `Proxification Rules...`.

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In the `Default` row, open the list under `Action`, select the added SOCKS5 proxy, and click `OK`. Application traffic will now use the selected server.

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