How to use a web proxy

proxy, unblock websites May 29th, 2008

It’s quite simple:

  1. Find the free web proxy — list here
  2. Look for the “URL” or “website” search box.
  3. Enter the URL (www) of the site you are trying to unblock.
  4. Click on the submit button.
  5. Enjoy your unblocked site!

There is usually several options at the top of the “proxified” page, you can try them and see if it loads the site any better.

How do I know if the proxy is new?

new proxies, proxy May 21st, 2008

You can’t really tell, but it shouldn’t matter. The bottom line is you simply want to unblock a website, right? New proxies tend to work better because they are undiscovered and will usually load much faster.

Most proxy lists will contain or feature the best and freshest proxies available. Please view our list of free web proxies if you are looking to unblock a website from work or school.