{"id":6008,"date":"2017-12-08T11:07:52","date_gmt":"2017-12-08T05:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/198.58.113.91\/blog\/?p=6008"},"modified":"2023-07-31T17:57:15","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:27:15","slug":"google-chrome-waiting-proxy-tunnel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/google-chrome-waiting-proxy-tunnel\/","title":{"rendered":"Fix: Google Chrome Waiting for Proxy Tunnel When Loading Webpages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If Google Chrome browser is showing the status &#8220;Waiting for Proxy Tunnel&#8221; and taking excess time when loading web pages, check your proxy server settings.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6009\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6009\" style=\"width: 546px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-6009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/chrome-waiting-proxy-tunnel.png\" alt=\"chrome &quot;waiting for proxy tunnel&quot;\" width=\"556\" height=\"145\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6009\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Google Chrome &#8220;Waiting for Proxy tunnel&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>Fix: Google Chrome &#8220;Waiting for Proxy Tunnel&#8221;<\/h3>\n<p>To fix the problem, disable auto-proxy discover setting using these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Right-click Start, click Run.<\/li>\n<li>Type <code>inetcpl.cpl<\/code> and click OK.<\/li>\n<li>Select the Connections tab<\/li>\n<li>Click LAN settings<\/li>\n<li>Uncheck &#8220;Automatically detect settings&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Click OK.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now, the system will no longer attempt to automatically detect the proxy settings, and uses the manual proxy settings (if configured), or no proxy is used.\u00a0Restart Google Chrome. You should no longer see the &#8220;Waiting for Proxy Tunnel&#8221; status bar message in Chrome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If Google Chrome browser is showing the status &#8220;Waiting for Proxy Tunnel&#8221; and taking excess time when loading web pages, check your proxy server settings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[6],"tags":[241],"class_list":["post-6008","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-utilities","tag-google-chrome"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":55484,"url":"https:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/reset-winhttp-proxy-settings\/","url_meta":{"origin":6008,"position":0},"title":"Reset WinHTTP Proxy Settings in Windows 10 or 11","author":"Ramesh","date":"June 22, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Sometimes, you may have to reset the WinHTTP proxy, firewall or network settings to fix connectivity issues when using Windows Update, Microsoft Store, or other apps. 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