How to Add a Proxy

How to Add a Proxy - SAFE Backup

You can add a Proxy server address, open up the backup client and select "Settings".


From here you can select "Proxy" to the left, and toggle it "on" on the right hand side. You then need to add the correct information and "test" the connection. It will let you know if there are any issues.



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