How to access WhatsApp with a Proxy Server ?
WhatsApp proxy server setup on Android:
1. Find a Proxy Server
Search for reputable proxy server providers to find functional proxy addresses.
Ziny Proxy would be our preferred proxy provider for this guide, they offer proxies in 190+ countries and support both HTTP & SOCKS5 protocols.
2. Connect to the Proxy
Make sure you have updated WhatsApp to its newest version.
Open the Chats tab and tap the three-dot menu to access Settings.
Go to “Storage and Data” and select “Proxy”, then choose “Set Up Proxy”.
Enter the proxy host/Address. Your options include selecting a chat port, which handles only messages, and choosing a media port, which transfers images along with videos and voice messages.
All information about chats will pass through the “chat port”. All media content like images and videos will go through the “media port”.
Tap the check mark to save.
You will receive a notification by WhatsApp to confirm the connection setup was successful.
WhatsApp proxy server setup on IOS:
1. Find a Proxy Server
We will again use our trusted proxy provider Ziny Proxy for this guide. Make sure to purchase high quality proxies to avoid unnecessary bans and restrictions.
Connect to a proxy
2. Ensure you are operating with the latest version of WhatsApp.
3. Access settings in the Chats tab by selecting more options.
4. Tap Storage and Data > Proxy > Setup Proxy.
5. In the Setup Proxy section you should input a Proxy host by entering an IP address. It’s possible to adjust the chat port exclusively for messaging or the media port to support voice messages along with videos and images.
6. The chat or media port settings can be customized by users. Text is sent over the chat port. Images, videos, voice, etc. are sent over the media port.
7. Tap alternate check mark to save. The connection status is displayed through a status message.
8. The inability to send or receive WhatsApp messages through a proxy might indicate that the proxy has been blocked. To delete the blocked proxy address tap and hold onto it then input a new proxy address to retry.