How to Get Around System Proxies
Organizations that use large computer servers, such as a workplace or school, will put Web proxies into place to ensure viruses are not downloaded onto the server and to protect the organization from improper websites being viewed. You can anonymously unblock specific proxies by using an unblocking proxy website. After following a few steps, you'll be able to view any blocked site on the server.
Instructions
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Open your Internet browser and allow the homepage to load.
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Turn off the pop-up blocker function within your Internet browser. Refer to the "Help" menu of your browser for specific instructions if needed.
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Go to the Web proxy unblocking website (see Resources section) to navigate to the blocked website.
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Type the Web address that is currently blocked by proxies into the light blue box toward the bottom of the page and hit "Surf." This will allow you to view the blocked website privately, by unblocking the specific proxy.
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