diff --git a/src/behaviours/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.test.ts b/src/behaviours/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a78aa0dd68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/behaviours/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,85 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import type { AsyncFnMock } from "@async-fn/jest";
+import asyncFn from "@async-fn/jest";
+import type { ApplicationBuilder } from "../../renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder";
+import { getApplicationBuilder } from "../../renderer/components/test-utils/get-application-builder";
+import type { ResolveSystemProxy } from "../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token";
+import { resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken } from "../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token";
+import resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable from "../../main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.injectable";
+import { getPromiseStatus } from "../../common/test-utils/get-promise-status";
+
+describe("resolve-system-proxy", () => {
+  let applicationBuilder: ApplicationBuilder;
+  let actualPromise: Promise<string>;
+  let resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock: AsyncFnMock<ResolveSystemProxy>;
+
+  beforeEach(async () => {
+    applicationBuilder = getApplicationBuilder();
+
+    resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock = asyncFn();
+
+    applicationBuilder.beforeApplicationStart(({ mainDi }) => {
+      mainDi.override(
+        resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable,
+        () => resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock,
+      );
+    });
+
+    await applicationBuilder.render();
+  });
+
+  describe("given in main, when called with URL", () => {
+    beforeEach(async () => {
+      const resolveSystemProxyInMain = applicationBuilder.dis.mainDi.inject(
+        resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken,
+      );
+
+      actualPromise = resolveSystemProxyInMain("some-url");
+    });
+
+    it("calls for proxy of the URL from Electron", () => {
+      expect(resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith("some-url");
+    });
+
+    it("does not resolve yet", async () => {
+      const promiseStatus = await getPromiseStatus(actualPromise);
+
+      expect(promiseStatus.fulfilled).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it("when the call for proxy resolves, resolves with the proxy", async () => {
+      resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock.resolve("some-proxy");
+
+      expect(await actualPromise).toBe("some-proxy");
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("given in renderer, when called with URL", () => {
+    beforeEach(async () => {
+      const resolveSystemProxyInRenderer = applicationBuilder.dis.rendererDi.inject(
+        resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken,
+      );
+
+      actualPromise = resolveSystemProxyInRenderer("some-url");
+    });
+
+    it("calls for proxy of the URL from Electron", () => {
+      expect(resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith("some-url");
+    });
+
+    it("does not resolve yet", async () => {
+      const promiseStatus = await getPromiseStatus(actualPromise);
+
+      expect(promiseStatus.fulfilled).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it("when the call for proxy resolves, resolves with the proxy", async () => {
+      resolveSystemProxyFromElectronMock.resolve("some-proxy");
+
+      expect(await actualPromise).toBe("some-proxy");
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/common/log-error.injectable.ts b/src/common/log-error.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4fab2cd546
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/log-error.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import loggerInjectable from "./logger.injectable";
+
+const logErrorInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "log-error",
+  instantiate: (di) => di.inject(loggerInjectable).error,
+});
+
+export default logErrorInjectable;
diff --git a/src/common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel.injectable.ts b/src/common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5dd17ddc6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import type { RequestChannel } from "../channel/request-channel-injection-token";
+import { requestChannelInjectionToken } from "../channel/request-channel-injection-token";
+
+export type ResolveSystemProxyChannel = RequestChannel<string, string>;
+
+const resolveSystemProxyChannelInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "resolve-system-proxy-channel",
+
+  instantiate: (): ResolveSystemProxyChannel => ({
+    id: "resolve-system-proxy-channel",
+  }),
+
+  injectionToken: requestChannelInjectionToken,
+});
+
+export default resolveSystemProxyChannelInjectable;
diff --git a/src/common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token.ts b/src/common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..616718ea98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+
+import { getInjectionToken } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+
+export type ResolveSystemProxy = (url: string) => Promise<string>;
+
+export const resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken = getInjectionToken<ResolveSystemProxy>({
+  id: "resolve-system-proxy",
+});
diff --git a/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable.ts b/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable.ts
index 12b48c6204..0aaca9f97d 100644
--- a/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable.ts
+++ b/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
  */
 import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
-import loggerInjectable from "../../logger.injectable";
+import logErrorInjectable from "../../log-error.injectable";
 import { isPromise } from "../is-promise/is-promise";
 
 export type WithErrorLoggingFor = (
@@ -16,30 +16,34 @@ const withErrorLoggingInjectable = getInjectable({
   id: "with-error-logging",
 
   instantiate: (di): WithErrorLoggingFor => {
-    const logger = di.inject(loggerInjectable);
+    const logError = di.inject(logErrorInjectable);
 
     return (getErrorMessage) =>
       (toBeDecorated) =>
         (...args) => {
+          let returnValue: ReturnType<typeof toBeDecorated>;
+
           try {
-            const returnValue = toBeDecorated(...args);
-
-            if (isPromise(returnValue)) {
-              returnValue.catch((e) => {
-                const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(e);
-
-                logger.error(errorMessage, e);
-              });
-            }
-
-            return returnValue;
+            returnValue = toBeDecorated(...args);
           } catch (e) {
             const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(e);
 
-            logger.error(errorMessage, e);
+            logError(errorMessage, e);
 
             throw e;
           }
+
+          if (isPromise(returnValue)) {
+            return returnValue.catch((e: unknown) => {
+              const errorMessage = getErrorMessage(e);
+
+              logError(errorMessage, e);
+
+              throw e;
+            });
+          }
+
+          return returnValue;
         };
   },
 });
diff --git a/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.test.ts b/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.test.ts
index 533374d9ad..05526c64c9 100644
--- a/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.test.ts
+++ b/src/common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.test.ts
@@ -163,23 +163,24 @@ describe("with-error-logging", () => {
       });
 
       describe("when call rejects with error instance", () => {
-        let error: Error;
-
-        beforeEach(async () => {
-          try {
-            await toBeDecorated.reject(new Error("some-error"));
-            await returnValuePromise;
-          } catch (e) {
-            error = e as Error;
-          }
+        beforeEach(() => {
+          toBeDecorated.reject(new Error("some-error"));
         });
 
-        it("logs the error", () => {
+        it("logs the error", async () => {
+          let error: unknown;
+
+          try {
+            await returnValuePromise;
+          } catch (e) {
+            error = e;
+          }
+
           expect(loggerStub.error).toHaveBeenCalledWith("some-error-message-for-some-error", error);
         });
 
         it("rejects", () => {
-          return expect(() => returnValuePromise).rejects.toThrow("some-error");
+          return expect(returnValuePromise).rejects.toThrow("some-error");
         });
       });
 
@@ -187,8 +188,9 @@ describe("with-error-logging", () => {
         let error: unknown;
 
         beforeEach(async () => {
+          toBeDecorated.reject({ someProperty: "some-rejection" });
+
           try {
-            await toBeDecorated.reject({ someProperty: "some-rejection" });
             await returnValuePromise;
           } catch (e) {
             error = e;
@@ -203,7 +205,7 @@ describe("with-error-logging", () => {
         });
 
         it("rejects", () => {
-          return expect(() => returnValuePromise).rejects.toEqual({ someProperty: "some-rejection" });
+          return expect(returnValuePromise).rejects.toEqual({ someProperty: "some-rejection" });
         });
       });
 
diff --git a/src/extensions/common-api/index.ts b/src/extensions/common-api/index.ts
index e3c789c864..0d07220d1d 100644
--- a/src/extensions/common-api/index.ts
+++ b/src/extensions/common-api/index.ts
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import * as Store from "./stores";
 import * as Util from "./utils";
 import * as Catalog from "./catalog";
 import * as Types from "./types";
+import * as Proxy from "./proxy";
+
 import logger from "../../common/logger";
 
 export {
@@ -20,4 +22,5 @@ export {
   Types,
   Util,
   logger,
+  Proxy,
 };
diff --git a/src/extensions/common-api/proxy.ts b/src/extensions/common-api/proxy.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bf0cd8e626
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/extensions/common-api/proxy.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+
+import { asLegacyGlobalFunctionForExtensionApi } from "../as-legacy-globals-for-extension-api/as-legacy-global-function-for-extension-api";
+import { resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken } from "../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token";
+
+/**
+ * Resolves URL-specific proxy information from system. See more here: https://www.electronjs.org/docs/latest/api/session#sesresolveproxyurl
+ * @param url - The URL for proxy information
+ * @returns Promise for proxy information as string
+ */
+export const resolveSystemProxy = asLegacyGlobalFunctionForExtensionApi(resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken);
diff --git a/src/main/getDiForUnitTesting.ts b/src/main/getDiForUnitTesting.ts
index f17a4e6217..36713d852d 100644
--- a/src/main/getDiForUnitTesting.ts
+++ b/src/main/getDiForUnitTesting.ts
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ import rollbackHelmReleaseInjectable from "./helm/helm-service/rollback-helm-rel
 import updateHelmReleaseInjectable from "./helm/helm-service/update-helm-release.injectable";
 import waitUntilBundledExtensionsAreLoadedInjectable from "./start-main-application/lens-window/application-window/wait-until-bundled-extensions-are-loaded.injectable";
 import { registerMobX } from "@ogre-tools/injectable-extension-for-mobx";
+import electronInjectable from "./utils/resolve-system-proxy/electron.injectable";
 
 export function getDiForUnitTesting(opts: { doGeneralOverrides?: boolean } = {}) {
   const {
@@ -124,6 +125,7 @@ export function getDiForUnitTesting(opts: { doGeneralOverrides?: boolean } = {})
   di.preventSideEffects();
 
   if (doGeneralOverrides) {
+    di.override(electronInjectable, () => ({}));
     di.override(waitUntilBundledExtensionsAreLoadedInjectable, () => async () => {});
     di.override(getRandomIdInjectable, () => () => "some-irrelevant-random-id");
     di.override(hotbarStoreInjectable, () => ({ load: () => {} }));
diff --git a/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/electron.injectable.ts b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/electron.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a5999c9e59
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/electron.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import electron from "electron";
+
+const electronInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "electron",
+  instantiate: () => electron,
+  causesSideEffects: true,
+});
+
+export default electronInjectable;
diff --git a/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel-responder.injectable.ts b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel-responder.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c7a1747770
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel-responder.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import resolveSystemProxyChannelInjectable from "../../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel.injectable";
+import resolveSystemProxyInjectable from "./resolve-system-proxy.injectable";
+import { requestChannelListenerInjectionToken } from "../../../common/utils/channel/request-channel-listener-injection-token";
+
+const resolveSystemProxyChannelResponderInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "resolve-system-proxy-channel-responder",
+
+  instantiate: (di) => ({
+    channel: di.inject(resolveSystemProxyChannelInjectable),
+    handler: di.inject(resolveSystemProxyInjectable),
+  }),
+
+  injectionToken: requestChannelListenerInjectionToken,
+});
+
+export default resolveSystemProxyChannelResponderInjectable;
diff --git a/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.injectable.ts b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c663d59fde
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import electronInjectable from "./electron.injectable";
+import withErrorLoggingInjectable from "../../../common/utils/with-error-logging/with-error-logging.injectable";
+
+const resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "resolve-system-proxy-from-electron",
+
+  instantiate: (di) => {
+    const electron = di.inject(electronInjectable);
+    const withErrorLoggingFor = di.inject(withErrorLoggingInjectable);
+
+    const withErrorLogging = withErrorLoggingFor(() => "Error resolving proxy");
+
+    return withErrorLogging(async (url: string) => {
+      const webContent = electron.webContents
+        .getAllWebContents()
+        .find((x) => !x.isDestroyed());
+
+      if (!webContent) {
+        throw new Error(`Tried to resolve proxy for "${url}", but no browser window was available`);
+      }
+
+      return await webContent.session.resolveProxy(url);
+    });
+  },
+});
+
+export default resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable;
diff --git a/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.test.ts b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9c395dca5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+
+import { getDiForUnitTesting } from "../../getDiForUnitTesting";
+import resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable from "./resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.injectable";
+import electronInjectable from "./electron.injectable";
+import type { AsyncFnMock } from "@async-fn/jest";
+import asyncFn from "@async-fn/jest";
+import type electron from "electron";
+import { getPromiseStatus } from "../../../common/test-utils/get-promise-status";
+import logErrorInjectable from "../../../common/log-error.injectable";
+import type { DiContainer } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+
+describe("technical: resolve-system-proxy-from-electron", () => {
+  let resolveSystemProxyMock: AsyncFnMock<(url: string) => Promise<string>>;
+  let logErrorMock: jest.Mock;
+  let di: DiContainer;
+  let actualPromise: Promise<string>;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    di = getDiForUnitTesting();
+
+    logErrorMock = jest.fn();
+    di.override(logErrorInjectable, () => logErrorMock);
+  });
+
+  describe("given there are non-destroyed Lens windows, when called with URL", () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      resolveSystemProxyMock = asyncFn();
+
+      di.override(
+        electronInjectable,
+
+        () =>
+          ({
+            webContents: {
+              getAllWebContents: () => [
+                {
+                  isDestroyed: () => true,
+
+                  session: {
+                    resolveProxy: () => {
+                      throw new Error("should never come here");
+                    },
+                  },
+                },
+
+                {
+                  isDestroyed: () => false,
+                  session: { resolveProxy: resolveSystemProxyMock },
+                },
+
+                {
+                  isDestroyed: () => false,
+
+                  session: {
+                    resolveProxy: () => {
+                      throw new Error("should never come here");
+                    },
+                  },
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          } as unknown as typeof electron),
+      );
+
+      const resolveSystemProxyFromElectron = di.inject(
+        resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable,
+      );
+
+      actualPromise = resolveSystemProxyFromElectron("some-url");
+    });
+
+    it("calls to resolve proxy from the first window", () => {
+      expect(resolveSystemProxyMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith("some-url");
+    });
+
+    it("does not resolve yet", async () => {
+      const promiseStatus = await getPromiseStatus(actualPromise);
+
+      expect(promiseStatus.fulfilled).toBe(false);
+    });
+
+    it("when call for proxy, resolves with the proxy", async () => {
+      resolveSystemProxyMock.resolve("some-proxy");
+
+      expect(await actualPromise).toBe("some-proxy");
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe("given there are only destroyed Lens windows, when called with URL", () => {
+    let error: any;
+
+    beforeEach(async () => {
+      di.override(
+        electronInjectable,
+        () =>
+          ({
+            webContents: {
+              getAllWebContents: () => [
+                {
+                  isDestroyed: () => true,
+
+                  session: {
+                    resolveProxy: () => {
+                      throw new Error("should never come here");
+                    },
+                  },
+                },
+              ],
+            },
+          } as unknown as typeof electron),
+      );
+
+      resolveSystemProxyMock = asyncFn();
+
+      const resolveSystemProxyFromElectron = di.inject(
+        resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable,
+      );
+
+      try {
+        await resolveSystemProxyFromElectron("some-url");
+      } catch (e) {
+        error = e;
+      }
+    });
+
+    it("throws error", () => {
+      expect(error.message).toBe('Tried to resolve proxy for "some-url", but no browser window was available');
+    });
+
+    it("logs error", () => {
+      expect(logErrorMock).toHaveBeenCalledWith("Error resolving proxy", error);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.injectable.ts b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c683217916
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import { resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken } from "../../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token";
+import resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable from "./resolve-system-proxy-from-electron.injectable";
+
+const resolveSystemProxyInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "resolve-system-proxy-for-main",
+
+  instantiate: (di) => {
+    const resolveSystemProxyFromElectron = di.inject(resolveSystemProxyFromElectronInjectable);
+
+    return (url) => resolveSystemProxyFromElectron(url);
+  },
+
+  injectionToken: resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken,
+});
+
+export default resolveSystemProxyInjectable;
diff --git a/src/renderer/utils/resolve-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.injectable.ts b/src/renderer/utils/resolve-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.injectable.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8fcb9063d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/utils/resolve-proxy/resolve-system-proxy.injectable.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
+ * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
+ */
+import { getInjectable } from "@ogre-tools/injectable";
+import { resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken } from "../../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-injection-token";
+import requestFromChannelInjectable from "../channel/request-from-channel.injectable";
+import resolveSystemProxyChannelInjectable from "../../../common/utils/resolve-system-proxy/resolve-system-proxy-channel.injectable";
+
+const resolveSystemProxyInjectable = getInjectable({
+  id: "resolve-system-proxy-for-renderer",
+
+  instantiate: (di) => {
+    const requestFromChannel = di.inject(requestFromChannelInjectable);
+    const resolveSystemProxyChannel = di.inject(resolveSystemProxyChannelInjectable);
+
+    return async (url) => requestFromChannel(resolveSystemProxyChannel, url);
+  },
+
+  injectionToken: resolveSystemProxyInjectionToken,
+});
+
+export default resolveSystemProxyInjectable;