Run TorBrowser through local SOCKS proxy ?

[Patrick]

As said in documentation:

Web HTTP(S)/SOCKS proxies have different instructions and will not work with these steps, see Tor Browser Proxy Configuration.

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@popeye2

As i understand i first need to configure an exception for local connections as told in /wiki/Tor_Browser#Local_Connections

Documentation might be broken due to changes by Tor Browser, which is developed by The Tor Project, not Whonix.

Fixing this might be difficult. Nobody here might know how to do that.

Potential Solutions Beyond Whonix!

One option would be using the https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Free_Support_Principle, attempting to accomplish this on Debian first and contacting Tor support should there be any issues.

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