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title: Configuring Single Connect Desktop Client
slug: end-user-guide-3-2-0/configuring-single-connect-desktop-client
description: Learn how to use the HTTP Proxy with the Single Connect Desktop Client for web pages. Download and install the client from the Single Connect Web GUI login page. Add a server by entering the Single Connect IP Address and UI port number. Activate SSL if ne
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createdAt: 2022-08-10T14:37:19.000Z
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One way to use the HTTP Proxy for a web page is to simply use the Single Connet Desktop Client without changing any browser or computer proxy settings. The desktop client can be downloaded from the Single Connect Web GUI login page.

**Step 1: **Download the Single Connect Desktop Client.

1. Open the Single Connect Web GUI with an internet browser and download the Single Connect Desktop Client.
2. Install the client by following the instructions.

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**Step 2:** Open the Desktop Client to add a server. 

1. Open the desktop client. If this is the first time you download the Single Connect Desktop Client, the **Connections** screen will open. Otherwise, click the **Connections** button on the Login screen.
2. Click **Add**.
3. On the** Add Server **screen, enter the Single Connect IP Address and the UI port number. The default port is 80 for HTTP, and 443 for HTTPS. This port might change as required.
4. (*Optional*) If SSL is activated in the network, check the** Use SSL** box.
5. Click **Save**.

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- Click** Return** to go back to the **Login** screen.
- Enter your username and password. Click **Login**.
- The **Device Group** tab opens, and all device groups and allowed devices for your user are listed. Choose an HTTP/HTTPS device and double-click to open an HTTP or HTTPS session.