Fix Google Chrome Resolving Proxy browsing delay

Tired of Google Chrome displaying "resolving proxy" each time you open the browser? It's a very minor issue but since I've been asked about it a few times, the quick and simple answer is that it has to do with the automatic proxy detection setting in "Internet Options.

Here's a helpful video to show you how to change that setting :

The Chrome help page writes:

"Resolving proxy"

If Google Chrome seems to take a long time to load a website or search, it may be configured to acccess pages through a web proxy. Check whether the "Resolving proxy" message appears in the lower-left corner of the browser window.

Follow these steps to change your proxy setting (for Windows):

1. Click the wrench icon on the browser toolbar.
2. Select Options.
3. Click the Under the Hood tab.
4. In the "Network" section, click Change proxy settings. This will open the Internet Properties dialog.
5. Click LAN settings .
6. Deselect the "Automatically detect settings" checkbox.

Pureinfotech has clear instructions with screenshots.