Internet connection error: Unable to connect to the Proxy server

Can’t connect to your internet? If you’re having problem connecting to the internet while your other devices are able to connect to the internet, chances are, your proxy setting is configured wrongly or it is switched ‘on’. Now, a proxy server is a server that acts as an intermediary between your computer and other servers. Here is a solution for Microsoft Windows XP, 7 and 8 via Internet Explorer.
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Solving Internet connection error: Unable to connect to the Proxy server

1. Step 1 – Launch Internet Explorer
2. Step 2 – Click on the ‘but’ icon
3. Step 3 – Select ‘Internet Options’
4. Step 4 – Select the ‘Connection’ tab
5. Step 5 – Click on the LAN Settings’
6. Step 6 – Uncheck ‘Use a proxy server for your LAN (These settings may not apply to dial-up or VPN connections).’
7. Step 7 – Click ‘Ok’ to save the changes