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AOL: Configuring proxy settings on ISP connection.

How to configure proxy settings on AOL ISP connection?

If you are unable to connect to the AOL® service through your LAN connection, you may need to configure the SOCKS proxy settings...

If you are unable to connect to the AOL® service through your LAN connection, you may need to configure the SOCKS proxy settings on this screen. Contact your network administrator, who can provide you with the proxy server address, port and protocol, and may also provide you with a username and password needed to authenticate with the proxy server.

Note: This username and password is NOT the same as your AOL screen name and password.

To configure your proxy server settings:
1. On the Sign On screen, click the Connect Options button.
2. Click the Advanced Settings button.
3. Click the Broadband tab.
4. Click the Continue button to proceed.
5. Click Manual proxy configuration to select it.
6. In the TCP/IP and Proxy Configuration area of the window, enter your custom settings.
7. Click the Save button.

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