A proxy server allows you to regulate and monitor Internet traffic from employees on your company's network. It logs Internet access, tracks website visits and allows you to block particular websites.

You can disable it using the following methods, but you must use an admin account. Disable WPAD by disabling WINS/NetBT name resolution Stop WPAD using a host file entry Group Policy Editor Registry ...

Internet Explorer saves many of its configuration settings to the Windows registry. In most cases, you should not edit the registry manually, as improper modifications can cause serious errors. If ...

Open the Group Policy MMC (type gpedit.msc in the Run window). Go to Computer Configuration, Administrative Templates, Windows Components, Internet Explorer. There is a setting that says "Make proxy ...

For some reason, having the default "use system proxy settings" causes problems and I have to disable proxy completely in both IE and FireFox. The strange thing is I don't have this problem when ...