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# How To Configure IPRoyal Proxy Pool Settings

This guide explains how to configure IPRoyal Proxy Pool settings.

When activated, the **Streaming Pool** option grants access to the swiftest and most reliable proxies in our selection. When enabled, your proxy string includes `_streaming-1` to show it is active.

1. Go to <https://dashboard.shieldproxies.com/residential>.

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2. Click the **Proxy Pool** field.

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3. Select **IPRoyal**.

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4. Click **Quantity** and enter the required number of proxies.

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5. Go to **Streaming Special Pool** and select **Yes**.

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6. Choose the **Proxy Format** and **Country** based on your preference.

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7. Click **Generate**. Your proxies will be generated under the special pool.

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