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Manually Add a Proxy Auto Configuration File URL to a Web Browser

The following procedures explain steps to manually add a proxy auto configuration file to web browsers in Microsoft Windows and MacOS.

Add a Proxy Auto Configuration File URL to Google Chrome in Microsoft Windows

Before you begin, get the URL of the proxy auto configuration file to add to Google Chrome.

You can copy the URL of the default, recommended proxy auto configuration files on the Secure Edge > Service Administration > PAC Files page of Juniper Security Director Cloud.

  1. Open Google Chrome.
  2. Go to the Settings page.
  3. Click System.
  4. In the search result, click Open your computer's proxy settings.
    The Proxy page opens.
  5. Enable Use setup script, and paste the PAC file URL in Script address.
  6. Click Save.

Add a Proxy Auto Configuration File URL to Mozilla Firefox in Microsoft Windows

Before you begin, get the URL of the proxy auto configuration file to add to Mozilla Firefox.

You can copy the URL of the default, recommended proxy auto configuration files on the Secure Edge > Service Administration > PAC Files page of Juniper Security Director Cloud.

  1. Open Mozilla Firefox.
  2. Go to the Settings page.
  3. On the General tab, click Settings... in Network Settings.

    The Connection Settings page opens.

  4. Select Automatic proxy configuration URL, and paste the proxy auto configuration file URL.
  5. Click OK.

Add a Proxy Auto Configuration File URL to Microsoft Edge on Microsoft Windows

Before you begin, get the URL of the proxy auto configuration file to add to Microsoft Edge.

You can copy the URL of the default, recommended proxy auto configuration files on the Secure Edge > Service Administration > PAC Files page of Juniper Security Director Cloud.

  1. Open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Click the ellipsis on the top right, and click Settings.
  3. On the left pane, click System and performance.
  4. Click Open your computer’s proxy settings in System.
    The Proxy page opens.
  5. Click Set up in Automatic proxy setup.

    The Edit setup script page opens.

  6. Enable Use setup script, and paste the proxy auto configuration file URL in Script address.
  7. Click Save.

Add a Proxy Auto Configuration File URL to Safari on MacOS

To know more about proxy settings on MacOS, see here.

Before you begin, get the URL of the proxy auto configuration file to add to Microsoft Edge.

You can copy the URL of the default, recommended proxy auto configuration files on the Secure Edge > Service Administration > PAC Files page of Juniper Security Director Cloud.

  1. Open Safari.
  2. Click Safari > Preferences.
  3. Click Advanced.
  4. Click Change Settings... in Proxies.
    The Network window opens.
  5. Select Automatic Proxy Configuration, and paste the proxy auto configuration file URL.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Restart Safari to commit the changes.