Win32 COM Error – WS_E_PROXY_REQUIRES_BASIC_AUTH – 0x803D0018

In this post, you’ll learn more about the Error WS_E_PROXY_REQUIRES_BASIC_AUTH – 0x803D0018 that is returned when working with the COM-based APIs in Win32

Win32 COM Error

WS_E_PROXY_REQUIRES_BASIC_AUTH – 0x803D0018

Win32 COM Error Error Description

The HTTP proxy server requires HTTP authentication scheme ‘basic’.