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  6. Managing settings in the Preferences window
  7. Configure network settings

Configure network settings

If your network uses a proxy, configure the proxy settings to work with 
BlackBerry Workspaces
 and enhance performance by adjusting your bandwidth settings.
  1. Click the 
    Workspaces
     icon in the taskbar, and click  > 
    Preferences
    . 
  2. Click 
    Network settings
    . 
  3. To set 
    BlackBerry Workspaces
     for 
    Windows
     to automatically detect your proxy settings, select 
    Auto-detect
    . 
  4. To set specific proxy settings, select 
    Use the following proxy settings
     and enter the URL and port number of the proxy server. 
  5. If authentication details are also required for your server, select 
    Proxy requires authentication
    , and enter the username and password. 
    If your 
    Windows
     network settings use an automatic configuration script, you can leave out the proxy details, and they will be set by the script.
  6. To limit the download rate, select 
    Limit download rate to
     and enter the desired limit in kilobytes per second.
  7. To limit the upload rate, select 
    Limit upload rate to
     and enter the desired limit in kilobytes per second.
  8. Click 
    Apply
    . 
  9. If the credentials are incorrect or missing, you are prompted to enter your credentials.