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These are the steps for integrating NodeMaven proxies with the Firefox browser using Firefox’s own network settings, with no extension required.

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Set up a proxy in Firefox

1

Install Firefox

Download Firefox. If you already have the browser installed and ready, go straight to the next step.
Firefox download page
2

Open Settings

Navigate to the three-line menu in the upper right corner of Firefox and click Settings.
Firefox menu with the Settings entry
3

Open Network Settings

Click General, scroll down to the Network Settings section, and click Settings.
Firefox General settings with the Network Settings section
4

Configure the proxy manually

Select Manual proxy configuration, add the host and port as in the example below, and check Also use this proxy for HTTPS.
Use an HTTP proxy. The Also use this proxy for HTTPS checkbox routes your HTTPS browsing through that same HTTP proxy.
Firefox Connection Settings with Manual proxy configuration selected
5

Sign in and check your IP

To visit any website, input your proxy user credentials and click sign in. After signing in, visit MaxMind to check whether the location changed, or follow Test your proxies.
Firefox proxy authentication prompt asking for username and password
If you have any questions, contact the NodeMaven support team via live chat or email.