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How to change your DNS on Windows ?
How to change your DNS on Windows ?
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Written by Steve M
Updated over a week ago

This guide will help you change your DNS to public DNS, which are fast and protect your from DNS leak

1. Go to Network and Sharing Center (Option available under control panel)

2. Under Network and Sharing Center, click on the VPN adapter

3. A new window will pop-up, click on Properties

4. Under properties, click on Internet Protocol Version 4

5. Check the option "Use the following DNS server address" and enter the public DNS
Preferred DNS server: 8.8.8.8
Alternate DNS server: 8.8.4.4

OR
Preferred DNS server: 1.1.1.1
Alternate DNS server: 8.8.8.8

Click on https://www.dnsleaktest.com/ to test if the newly applied DNS setting is working.

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