# Charles debugging wfh through VPN ###### tags: `charles` 1. Start Charles first 2. Start the VPN second 3. Turn OFF External Proxy Servers from Charles > Proxy > External Proxy Settings > Use external proxy servers 4. In your WiFi turn ON Web Proxy (HTTP) and Secure Web Proxy (HTTPS) - set them both to 127.0.0.1:8888 5. ALSO in your VPN settings in Network - turn ON Web Proxy (HTTP) and Secure Web Proxy (HTTPS) - set them both to 127.0.0.1:8888