Method 1: Disable Proxy via Internet Properties

1) Open Control Panel (via Windows Search) > Network and Sharing Center > Internet Options.

2) Go to the Connections tab and click LAN Settings.

3) Uncheck "Use automatic configuration script"

4) Uncheck "Use a proxy server for your LAN" and click OK.

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Method 2: Disable Proxy via Windows Settings

Windows 10 / Windows 11

1) Open Settings: Press Win + I to open the Windows Settings menu.

2) Go to Proxy Settings: Click "Network & Internet", then select "Proxy".

3) Disable Proxy:

a) Use setup script → Turn off

b) Manual proxy setup → Turn off "Use a proxy server"

4) Restart your computer if needed.

For step-by-step reference screenshots, please check: https://proxy-sale.com/company/articles/operating-systems/how-to-disable-proxy-on-windows-11-10-8-7/

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Method 3: Modify Registry Settings (Advanced Users)

1) Press Win + R, type regedit, and press Enter.

2) Navigate to:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings

3) Find AutoConfigURL and delete it.

4) Find ProxyEnable and set its value to 0.

5) Restart your computer if needed.

Tip: If one method doesn’t work, try another. Some settings may be enforced by your network administrator or security software.