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How do I change the DNS on my spectrum router?

Joe Ford

How do I change the DNS on my spectrum router?

To set your preferred DNS server:

  1. Select the Services tab.
  2. Under the Equipment section, select Router.
  3. Scroll down and select Advanced Settings.
  4. Select DNS Server.
  5. Choose Manage DNS.
  6. Enter your desired DNS server in the Primary DNS Server or Secondary DNS Server fields.
  7. Select Save to confirm your DNS server settings.

What should my primary DNS BE?

Public DNS Servers There are a number of third-party DNS servers available as well. Personally, I prefer OpenDNS (208.67. 220.220 and 208.67. 222.222) and Google Public DNS (8.8.

How do I reset my DNS on my phone?

You can easily flush the DNS cache on your Android device through the browser you are using. You can just head to your browser’s settings and clear browsing data and cache and that should do the job. You can even do this by going to Settings->Apps->Browser (the browser app you are using).

How do I reset DNS on Android?

Here’s what you need to do. Enter the following in the Chrome address bar: chrome://net-internals/#DNS. Tap Clear host cache to clear the DNS cache.

How do I find my DNS on Android?

Go into Settings and under Wireless & Networks , tap on Wi-Fi. Tap and hold on your current connected Wi-Fi connection, until a pop-up window appears and select Modify Network Config. You should now be able to scroll down a list of options on your screen. Please scroll down until you see DNS 1 and DNS 2.

How do I find my IP address on my Android phone?

How to find your Android device IP address

  1. Open your Settings menu and tap on About.
  2. Tap on Status.
  3. You should now see the general information of your device, including the IP address.

Does each cell phone have its own IP address?

So to put it in one line, yes, each device has its own IP address. However, it is not just one in number but 2! While one remains the same, is your public Wi-Fi the other changes every now and then, and is private.

Can you be tracked by IP address?

There’s just no way of knowing who is running your IP address through any type of IP lookup service. It could be your bank, your real estate agent, or a tech-savvy teenager who’s also a hacker. It is possible to be traced by someone—a stalker, an investigator or even a criminal—via your IP address.