Question
 

Does Cookie Crusher work with Propel Accelerator?

  Answer
 

Yes. However, you will need to make a change to Cookie Crusher. See the steps below:

  1. Click the small blue propeller icon and select Options, Advanced. Write down the port number. You will need this later. Click Cancel.
  2. From Internet Explorer, select Tools, Internet Options. Click the Connections tab. Select the connection you are using. Click Settings.
  3. Select the Use a proxy server for this connection check box. Then click the Advanced button.
  4. Make sure that the proxy address for the HTTP port address is set to 127.0.0.1, and the port is set to 5555. Click OK.
  5. Right-click on the Cookie Crusher icon located in the corner of the taskbar near the clock. Choose Show from the menu.
  6. On the left side of the Cookie Crusher control panel window, click Configuration and select Chain to the following proxy server.
  7. In the box directly below, enter localhost. In the port number area to the right, enter the Propel Accelerator port number, usually 8080
  8. Close the Cookie Crusher control panel and start browsing.
  9. You can verify that Propel Accelerator is working when the Propel Accelerator icon (blue propeller near the system clock) shows moving arrows when you browse the Internet.
Important: If you stop or uninstall Propel Accelerator, you will need to reset the Cookie Crusher settings as follows:
  1. Right-click on the Cookie Crusher icon located in the corner of the taskbar near the clock. Choose Show from the menu.
  2. On the left side of the Cookie Crusher control panel window, click Configuration and De-select Chain to the following proxy server.
  3. Close the Cookie Crusher control panel and start browsing.