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Windows PC Setup Guide: Configuring Just My Socks with V2ray & Shadowsocks

Mon Oct 02 2023

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Windows PC Setup Guide: Configuring Just My Socks with V2ray & Shadowsocks

Jamjams: The Official Windows Client for Just My Socks

Important Update (October 2 2023): This guide has been superseded by the official Jamjams software, which offers simplified setup and enhanced stability.

Download Jamjams for Windows - The recommended solution for all Windows users.

Jamjams provides seamless support for both Shadowsocks and V2ray protocols with no manual configuration required.

V2rayN-Core Setup Guide for Windows [Supporting V2ray & Shadowsocks]

To begin, you will need to access your service connection details (server address, port, password) which are essential for configuring both V2ray and Shadowsocks.

Accessing Your Service Details:
1. Log in to your Just My Socks account
2. Navigate to Services → My Services to view your active subscriptions
3. Select any active service to view the detailed connection information as shown below:

Just My Socks Service Connection Details

Once you have accessed your connection details, download and install V2rayN-Core from the official page: Download V2rayN-Core

After downloading and extracting the files, launch the V2rayN.exe application:

Launching V2rayN.exe on Windows

Troubleshooting Tip: If the application crashes immediately upon launch, you may need to update your .NET framework: Install .NET 4.8

To access the main interface, double-click the V2rayN icon in your system tray:

V2rayN System Tray Icon

V2ray Protocol Setup Guide:

From the main window, navigate to Servers → Add [VMess] server:

Adding a VMess Server in V2rayN

Enter the connection parameters from your service details page:

VMess Connection Configuration

For TCP+TLS transport settings (if enabled on your control panel), ensure you enable tls and set allowInsecure to True.

Your V2ray setup is now complete and ready for use.

V2ray Configuration Complete

To activate your connection, right-click the tray icon, select Http proxy → Open Http proxy, and set the system proxy (global mode)

Enabling System Proxy in V2rayN

Success! You are now connected to Just My Socks:

Successful Connection to Just My Socks

Shadowsocks Protocol Setup Guide:

From the main window, navigate to Servers → Add [Shadowsocks] server:

Adding a Shadowsocks Server in V2rayN

Enter your Shadowsocks connection details from your service page:

Shadowsocks Connection Configuration

Your Shadowsocks setup is now complete.

Shadowsocks Configuration Complete

To activate your connection, right-click the tray icon, select Http proxy → Open Http proxy, and set the system proxy (global mode)

Enabling System Proxy for Shadowsocks

Success! You are now connected to Just My Socks via Shadowsocks:

Successful Connection via Shadowsocks