Rarely do we use proxies on our personal devices to access anything. But when you are developing an app for a client, and they want only whitelisted IPs to access their server, you will have to set up a proxy. You can set up a proxy for all network traffic or a specific set of network calls (for example, requests from within an app).
Let me walk you through the steps to configure proxy settings for your Mac or iPhone globally.
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