How to Get Rid of a Proxy? Need Help Removing Unwanted Proxy Settings! or Stuck with a Proxy? How to

Ugh, grayed-out proxy settings usually mean something’s hijacking your system.

Try this:
1. Boot into Safe Mode with Networking.
2. Run a full scan with Windows Defender or HitmanPro.
3. Check Task Manager for weird processes.

For mobile, factory reset is the nuclear option but works.