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# Add a proxy in Devolutions Server

To add a proxy in Devolutions Server, you need to add a few command lines to the **web.config** file.

1. Locate and open the **web.config** file. Its default location is **C:\inetpub\wwwroot\dvls\web.config**.
2. In the file, locate the `<environmentVariables>` and `</environmentVariables>` tags.
3. Add the following code between them, replacing the values with your information:

   ```
   <environmentVariable name="http_proxy" value="myproxyaddress"/>
   <environmentVariable name="https_proxy" value="myproxyaddress"/>
   ```

{% hint style="info" %}
For more options, refer to [Configure using environment variables](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-ca/dotnet/azure/sdk/configure-proxy?tabs=cmd#configure-using-environment-variables).
{% endhint %}

4\. Save and close the file.


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