- Download Putty From Here
- Run Putty and insert your servers host name
- Expand ssh on the sidebar and select tunnels
- Check the Dynamic Box and in Source port enter a port e.g 3000 and then Press Add
- Press open and login to your ssh account. Open the event log if you want by holding down ctrl right clicking and then selecting event log
- Open firefox and click on tools > Options
- Click On Advanced and then select the networking tab
- Click on the Setting button under connection
- check the manual proxy configuration box
- Across from socks host type in localhost and in the Port box type in the port you set for source port on the tunnel page in putty
- Press Ok and exit options and you should be good to go
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