How to Setup Socks5 Proxy on Switch

How to Setup Socks5 Proxy on Switch

Today I'm going to show you how to set up a Socks5 proxy on your Nintendo Switch to help you enjoy a smoother internet experience in your games! Without further ado, let's get started!

Step 1: Network Setup

First, we need to enter the Nintendo Switch's network settings interface. You can do this by finding the "System Settings" icon on the home screen and clicking on it.

In the System Settings screen, find the "Internet" option and click on it. Next, you will see an "Internet Settings" screen, click "Connect to the Internet" on the right side.

Step 2: Choose the network connection method

In the Connect to Internet screen, you will see a variety of options for connecting to the Internet. Here we need to select "Saved Wi-Fi settings".

Then, from the available saved Wi-Fi settings, find and click on the Wi-Fi network you want to use.

Step 3: Modify DNS settings

Next, you will see an "IP Address Settings" page. Here, we need to select the "Automatic (DHCP)" IP address setting method. Then, you need to select "Automatic" to set the DNS settings.

On the DNS settings page, select "Manual" to make changes. You will see two blank boxes for "Primary DNS" and "Secondary DNS".

In the "Primary DNS" box, you need to enter the IP address of your Socks5 proxy server. Similarly, in the "Secondary DNS" box, you need to enter the corresponding port number.

Step 4: Complete the setup

After completing the above steps, you can click the "Done" button in the lower right corner to save and apply the changes.

After confirming the save, you will be returned to the Connect to Internet screen. At this point, you can try to connect to your Wi-Fi network and enjoy the smooth internet experience of Nintendo Switch games next!

Bonus tip: If you want to be able to switch back to your original network settings at any time, you can find your saved Wi-Fi settings in the "Advanced Settings" section of the Network Settings screen and select the default Auto DNS setting.

wrap-up

Now you have learned how to set up Socks5 proxy on Nintendo Switch! With this method, you can improve the connection speed and stability of your gaming experience.

I hope this article was helpful to you. If you have any questions or other questions about proxy servers, feel free to leave them in the comments section. Have fun with your game!