Firefox proxy integration

Integrating Firefox with Bright Data proxies enables secure and anonymous browsing, offering flexible proxy management for efficient web scraping and data gathering.

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Firefox proxy integration

Steps to integrate Bright Data Proxies with Firefox

Navigate to Firefox settings:

Click on the three vertical dots in the upper right corner to access the menu, then select “Settings”.

Firefox preferences menu with browsing and network settings.

Access Network Settings:

Scroll down to locate “Network Settings”, and click on the “Settings” button adjacent to it.

Firefox connection settings window with manual proxy configuration.

Configure Manual Proxy:

Choose “Manual proxy configuration” from the available options.

Input Proxy Details:

In the “HTTP Proxy” field, enter Bright Data’s host: brd.superproxy.io
For “Port“, input 33335.

Firefox proxy settings configuration dialog box.

Manage Non-Proxy Visits:

In the “No Proxy for” section, specify any websites or addresses you wish to access without utilizing the proxy. Once done, click “OK” to apply and save configurations.

Authentication dialog for proxy requiring a username and password.

Authenticate your account:

Upon visiting a website, a pop-up window will request your account credentials. Enter your “Username” and “Password” in the respective fields. Once done, just sign in & get started.

Bravo! You’ve successfully configured Bright Data proxies on your Mozilla Firefox browser.

⚠️Important note: If you are using Bright Data’s Residential Proxies, Web Unlocker or SERP API, you need to install an SSL certificate to enable end-to-end secure connections to your target website(s). This is a simple process, see https://docs.brightdata.com/general/account/ssl-certificate#installation-of-the-ssl-certificate for instructions.

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