If you are a WhatsApp user, you may know that the app is banned in many regions.
In some countries, internet connection is still an issue.
Users who have no internet to communicate with an instant messaging app feel trapped.
To ease those situations, WhatsApp introduced a Proxy Server option.
After establishing a connection to WhatsApp, it allows users to communicate with others freely and securely.
How to Set Up WhatsApp Proxy?
Instead, WhatsApp provides you with an in-app setting to activate the proxy.
Below are the steps to enable WhatsApp Proxy.
First, open your Android app drawer and tap onWhatsApp.
When the WhatsApp app opens, tap on thethree dotsat the top-right corner.
SelectSettingsfrom the list of options that appear.
On configs, scroll down and tapStorage & Data.
On Storage & Data, scroll down to theProxy.
Next, tap onProxy configs.
Next, on the Proxy screen, unlock the toggle forUse Proxy.
Next, tap theSet Proxyoption and enter the proxy address.
Once youve done this, tap theSavebutton.
How to Enable WhatsApp Proxy on iPhone?
WhatsApp app for iPhone also has a feature that lets you turn on the proxy.
Heres how toenable WhatsApp Proxy on iPhone.
First, revamp your WhatsApp app for iPhone.
Once updated, pop crack open the WhatsApp app on your iPhone.
Next, switch to theSettingstab at the bottom right corner.
In WhatsApp tweaks, scroll down and tap onStorage and Data.
On Storage and Data, tap on theProxy.
On the next screen, tap onSet-up Proxy.
Enter theProxy addressand tap on theSavebutton.
How to Enable WhatsApp Proxy on Desktop?
The proxy feature is available only on the WhatsApp app for Android and iOS.
Currently, neither the web version nor the desktop app have this feature.
First, you must ensure the Proxy server is active and properly configured.
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