Sphere Browser Proxy Integration
What is Linken Sphere Browser?
Sphere Browser, acclaimed for its Chromium-based anti-detection capabilities, is an essential tool for managing multiple online identities with heightened privacy. This browser changes or encrypts detectable data, providing each session with a disposable virtual identity. This guide outlines the integration of Bright Data’s proxies with Sphere Browser on Mac OS. Though the process is similar across other operating systems, ensuring a seamless setup to enhance online anonymity and security.
Steps to integrate Sphere Browser with Bright Data proxies:
Sign up to Bright Data:
After signing up, in the Bright Data dashboard, navigate to the “Proxy & Scraping Infrastructure” section and Add a new designated Zone for your proxy usage.
Select proxy type:
In this example, we will show how to set up ISP proxies.
Name proxy solution:
Set the desired IP type, shared IPs, dedicated IPs, or premium IPs.
Select IP count:
Fill in the number of IPs you need.
Country & city selection:
Choose your desired country and city for the IP location.
Choose domain:
Use specific domains or use ‘All domains’ for one IP to target websites using the same IP.
Add zone:
Click the “Add” button to create the Zone.
Access parameters:
Click on the name of your Zone, navigate to the “Access Parameters” tab, and note down the proxy credentials:
- host
- port
- username
- password
Download and Install Sphere Browser:
- Navigate to the Linken Sphere Browser official website.
- Select and download the version of Sphere Browser that matches your operating system.
- After downloading, open the installer file and follow the on-screen instructions to install Sphere Browser. Once installed, launch the browser.
Setting Up Your Sphere Browser Account:
Upon launching Sphere Browser, sign up for a new account if you are a first-time user. If you already have an account, simply log in.
Access Proxy Manager:
Open Sphere Browser and locate the ‘proxy manager‘ option. Click to open the proxy settings area.
Configuring a new 'HTTP' proxy:
In the proxy configuration settings, use the dropdown menu to change the proxy type to ‘HTTP’.
Initiate a New Session:
To start utilizing the proxy, click on ‘+ New Session’.
Access Proxy Settings:
In the session configuration section, click on the ‘Set Proxy’ button to link the desired proxy with your session.
Apply Configured Proxy to Session:
Choose the previously configured proxy for your session and click ‘Set’ to confirm its application, ensuring the session utilizes the selected Bright Data proxy.
Customizing the Session:
Adjust the session settings as per your preference, ensuring it aligns with your specific browsing needs.