{"id":4595,"date":"2024-07-29T15:13:20","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T09:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/?p=4595"},"modified":"2025-05-05T12:34:05","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T07:04:05","slug":"how-to-change-dns-server-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/how-to-change-dns-server-in-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"How to change DNS server in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1015\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows.jpg\" alt=\"DNS server in windows \" class=\"wp-image-4710\" style=\"width:781px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows-1024x508.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows-768x381.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/How-to-change-DNS-server-in-Windows-1536x761.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Changing your DNS server in Windows can be a critical step in troubleshooting and improving your internet connection. By default, DNS servers are set automatically to connect to the local network, but these default settings may not always provide the best performance, privacy, or reliability. If you&#8217;re experiencing internet connection problems or if your DNS server is not responding, changing your DNS settings might be the solution.<\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-table-of-contents uagb-toc__align-left uagb-toc__columns-1  uagb-block-925fde86      \"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-scroll= \"1\"\n\t\t\t\t\tdata-offset= \"30\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTable Of Contents\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-toc__list-wrap \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#what-is-a-dns-server\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">What is a DNS Server?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#why-changing-the-dns\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Why Changing the DNS ?<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#how-to-change-the-dns-server\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">How to change the DNS server<\/a><ul class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#changing-dns-server-via-control-panel\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Changing DNS server via Control Panel<\/a><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#changing-dns-server-via-settings\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Changing DNS server via Settings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#conclusion\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Conclusion<\/a><ul class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><li class=\"uagb-toc__list\"><a href=\"#fast-reliable-vps\" class=\"uagb-toc-link__trigger\">Fast &amp; Reliable VPS<\/a><\/ul><\/ul><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"what-is-a-dns-server\"><strong>What is a DNS Server?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>DNS (Domain Name System) servers translate human-readable domain names (like www.example.com) into IP addresses that computers use to identify each other on the network. This system is crucial for the functionality of the internet, as it allows users to access websites using easily remembered names instead of complex numerical IP addresses.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"why-changing-the-dns\"><strong>Why Changing the DNS ?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Improved Speed and Reliability<\/strong>: Some DNS servers are faster and more reliable than the default ones provided by your ISP.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Better Security<\/strong>: Some DNS services offer protection against phishing, malware, and other online threats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Access to Restricted Content<\/strong>: Certain DNS servers can bypass geographical restrictions, allowing access to content that may be blocked in your region.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Enhanced Privacy<\/strong>: Using a third-party DNS server can provide better privacy by not logging your DNS queries or by employing more robust encryption.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-change-the-dns-server\">How to change the DNS server<\/h2>\n\n\n<p>There are multiple methods to change DNS server settings in Windows, each offering different levels of ease and flexibility. Whether you&#8217;re a tech-savvy user looking for the quickest way to make the switch, or you prefer a more guided, user-friendly approach, there\u2019s a method that fits your needs.<\/p>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"changing-dns-server-via-control-panel\">Changing DNS server via Control Panel<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>-&gt; <strong>Open Control Panel<\/strong>: Press <code>Win + R<\/code>, type <code>control panel<\/code>, and press Enter.<br>-&gt; <strong>Navigate to Network and Sharing Center<\/strong>: In Control Panel, click on <code>Network and Internet<\/code>, then <code>Network and Sharing Center<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120018.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"472\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120018-1024x472.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4613\" style=\"width:780px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120018-1024x472.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120018-300x138.png 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120018-768x354.png 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120018.png 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>-&gt; <strong>Open Network Connections<\/strong>: Click on <code>Change adapter settings<\/code> on the left-hand side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120045.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120045-1024x565.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120045-1024x565.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120045-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120045-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120045.png 1158w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>-&gt; <strong>Access Network Adapter Properties<\/strong>: Right-click on your active network connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet) and select <code>Properties<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120110.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120110-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120110-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120110-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120110-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120110.png 1160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>-&gt; <strong>Configure DNS Settings<\/strong>: Select <code>Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP\/IPv4)<\/code> and click on <code>Properties<\/code>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120435.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"538\" height=\"696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120435.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4616\" style=\"width:437px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120435.jpg 538w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120435-232x300.jpg 232w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>-&gt;  Select <code>Use the following DNS server addresses<\/code> and enter the new DNS server addresses. Click <code>OK<\/code> to save the changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120540.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120540.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4617\" style=\"width:468px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120540.jpg 597w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-120540-269x300.jpg 269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"changing-dns-server-via-settings\">Changing DNS server via Settings<\/h3>\n\n\n<p>-&gt; <strong>Open Settings<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> Start menu and select the <code>Settings<\/code> (gear icon).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>-&gt; <strong>Go to \u201cNetwork &amp; Internet\u201d<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the Settings window, click on <code>Network &amp; Internet<\/code>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-24-at-14.44.32_e5ee9971.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-24-at-14.44.32_e5ee9971-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-24-at-14.44.32_e5ee9971-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-24-at-14.44.32_e5ee9971-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-24-at-14.44.32_e5ee9971-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-07-24-at-14.44.32_e5ee9971.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>-&gt;<strong>Select the Connection You Are Currently Using<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In the <code>Network &amp; Internet<\/code> section, select <code>Ethernet<\/code> (for wired connections) or <code>Wi-Fi<\/code> (for wireless connections) based on the type of network you are using.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>-&gt; <strong>Access IP Settings<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scroll down to the <code>IP settings<\/code> section. Look for the <code>DNS server assignment<\/code> option, else you will see an <code>Edit<\/code> button next to the DNS settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121100-1.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121100-1-1024x616.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121100-1-1024x616.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121100-1-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121100-1-768x462.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121100-1.jpg 1403w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Edit DNS Settings<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <code>Edit<\/code> button or the <code>DNS server assignment<\/code> option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the <code>Manual<\/code> option from the drop-down menu when the window opens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Turn on the <code><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifewire.com\/free-and-public-dns-servers-2626062\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IPv4<\/a><\/code> toggle if it is not already activated.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the primary and alternate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifewire.com\/free-and-public-dns-servers-2626062\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DNS addresses<\/a>. Popular DNS server addresses include:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Google DNS<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preferred DNS server: <code>8.8.8.8<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternate DNS server: <code>8.8.4.4<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cloudflare DNS<\/strong>:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preferred DNS server: <code>1.1.1.1<\/code><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alternate DNS server: <code>1.0.0.1<\/code><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121046-1.png\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"741\" height=\"993\" src=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.org\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121046-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4623\" style=\"width:438px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121046-1.png 741w, https:\/\/www.veeble.com\/kb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Screenshot-2024-07-19-121046-1-224x300.png 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 741px) 100vw, 741px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Save Changes<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click on the <code>Save<\/code> button to apply and save the new DNS settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Changing your DNS server in Windows can lead to improved internet performance, enhanced security, and better access to content. 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