
To check if WinHTTP proxy is configured on your computer, run the command: For such applications to work correctly and access the Internet, you need to configure the WinHTTP proxy settings in Windows. Some system services or applications (for example, the Wususerv update service or PowerShell) don’t use user’s proxy settings by default. Set the same registry parameters under the registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings. If you need to create proxy policies not per-user, but for the entire computer (per-computer), use the GPP settings from the GPO section Computer Configuration -> Preferences -> Windows Settings -> Registry. ProxyOverride (REG_SZ) = You can also use Item-level targeting here to target your policy settings for specific users/devices.In the GPO editor go to the section User Configuration -> Preferences -> Windows Settings -> Registry and create three registry parameters under the specified reg key: For example, to enable proxy server, you need to configure the following registry parameter in the registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\ Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings. In addition, you can configure IE settings through the registry using GPP policies. Configure Proxy Setting via Registry and GPO To prevent users from changing the proxy server settings, you can use this article. This is the easiest way, and we will use it.Ĭheck the option Use a proxy server for your LAN, and specify the IP/FQDN name of the proxy server and the connection port in the corresponding Address and Port fields. Proxy Server – the IP address or DNS name of the proxy server is specified directly in the policy settings.Use automatic configuration script – auto-configuration script (proxy.pac).Automatically detect settings – automatic detection of settings using the wpad.dat file.The proxy server can be configured in one of the following ways: To specify proxy settings, go to the Connections tab and click the Lan Settings button. F8 – Disable all settings in the current tab.F5 – Enable all settings on the current tab.The following function keys are available: A green underline of a parameter means that this IE parameter will be applied via GPP. To save and apply a specific setting, press F5. A red underline indicates that the setting won’t be applied. Notice the red and green underlines for the Internet Explorer 10 configurable settings.

It is not enough to simply save your changes in the Group Policy Editor.
