How do I configure Charles Proxy and Android so that I can view HTTPS sessions [closed]

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for the Android7

refer to:
How to get charles proxy work with Android 7 nougat?

for the Android version below Android7

From your computer, run Charles:

  1. Open Proxy Settings: Proxy -> Proxy Settings, Proxies Tab, check “Enable transparent HTTP proxying”, and remember “Port” in heart.
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  2. SSL Proxy Settings:Proxy -> SSL Proxy Settings, SSL Proxying tab, Check “enable SSL Proxying”, and add . to Locations:
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  3. Open Access Control Settings: Proxy -> Access Control Settings. Add your local subnet to authorize machines on you local network to use the proxy from another machine/mobile.
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In Android Phone:

  1. Configure your mobile: Go to Settings -> Wireless & networks -> WiFi -> Connect or modify your network, fill in the computer IP address and Port(8888):
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  2. Get Charles SSL Certificate. Visit this url from your mobile browser:
    http://charlesproxy.com/getssl
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  3. In “Name the certificate” enter whatever you want

  4. Accept the security warning and install the certificate. If you install it successful, then you probably see sth like that:
    In your phone, Settings -> Security -> Trusted credentials:
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Done.

then you can have some test on your mobile, the encrypted https request will be shown in Charles:
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