SwitchyOmega extension

Getting Started

First, download SwitchyOmega for FireFox here.

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Chrome Support

This extension is no longer available for the Chrome browser, because it doesn't follow best practices for Chrome extensions.

Proxy Setup

1. Click on the SwitchyOmega icon in your browser, and open Options.

2. Click on the New profile button in the PROFILES tab.

3. Write down the name you prefer in the pop-up window under Profile name. Select the Proxy Profile option. Then, click the Create button.

4. Select HTTP in the generated table. You can find it under the Protocol column.

5. Type in your preferred endpoint details in the Server and Port columns. If you are using a Whitelisted IP feature, skip to Step 7 of this tutorial. If not, click on the lock icon.

6. Type in your Username and Password. Then, click the Save changes button in the pop-up field.

7. Click on the Apply changes button to apply settings and create a profile for your proxy. You can find this under Actions.

8. The profile you created will now appear in the proxy list when you access SwitchyOmega through the extension icon.

9. Visit ip.smartproxy.com to check the current IP address and location.

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