Unable to Connect to the Proxy Server

Carefully follow the simple steps below to tackle connectivity issues to enjoy a seamless connection win PureVPN

Written By Fahad Ahmed

Updated at February 3rd, 2026

Google Chrome

Click the chrome browser Menu and select Settings.

Click the Search box and type Proxy then click the Change proxy settings.
Select Connections and click the Settings.

Select Automatically detect settings, uncheck Use automatic configuration script and uncheck Proxy server then hit OK.

Click on LAN settings.

Select Automatically detect settings, uncheck Use automatic configuration script and uncheck Proxy server then hit OK and OK again.

Now connect VPN and everything should work fine now.

Mozilla Firefox

Click the Firefox browser menu from top and select Settings.

Scroll down click the Network Settings.

Select Auto-detect proxy settings for this network and hit OK and OK again.

Now connect VPN and everything should work fine now.

Internet Explorer

Click on Start and select Control Panel.

From Control Panel, click the Internet Options.

Select Connections and click the Settings.

Select Automatically detect settings, uncheck Use automatic configuration script and uncheck Proxy server then hit OK.

Click on LAN settings.

Select Automatically detect settings, uncheck Use automatic configuration script and uncheck Proxy server then hit OK and OK again.

Now connect VPN and everything should work fine now.