PROXY file extension. How to open and convert files with PROXY file suffix

A proxy file extension is related to the Proxy configuration format used by various programs.

Software that open proxy file

PROXY file extension - Proxy configuration

What is proxy file? How to open proxy files?

File type specification:

The proxy file extension is associated with proxy configuration files, probably used by various programs and operating systems. Various configuration files are stored in simple text format.

MIME types:
application/x-ns-proxy-autoconfig

Updated: April 7, 2024

The default software associated to open proxy file:

NotePad++ text editor

Company or developer:
Notepad++ Team

A very popular free text and source code editor. It supports syntax highlighting and syntax folding for C, C++, HTML, ASP, Java, Pascal, PHP, Cobol, CSS etc. Notepad++ also supports plugins to add new features. It is localized to many languages.

Help how to open:

Use any text editor to try view *.proxy files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .proxy file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of software applications associated to the .proxy file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open proxy file, edit proxy file, convert proxy file, view proxy file, play proxy file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting proxy files.

Software that open proxy file - Proxy configuration

Programs supporting the exension proxy on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open proxy file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with proxy file by default:
NotePad++ text editor
Other suggested software:
PSPad
Sublime Text

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

Sublime Text for Mac

Linux/Unix:

Sublime Text for Linux

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