Flush DNS - Reset Internet Connection

 

Flush DNS - Reset Internet Connection

    Most operating systems will cache IP addresses and other Domain Name System (DNS) records in order to fulfill future requests more quickly.

    Flushing DNS will clear any IP addresses or other DNS records from your cache. This can help resolve security, internet connectivity, and other issues.

Step 1: 

Click on Start or hit the Windows [logo] key on your keyboard

Step 2: 

Type "cmd", then select "Run as Administrator" on the right

When asked whether to allow Command Prompt to make changes to your computer, select Yes.

Step 3: 

Type in "ipconfig /flushdns" and press Enter

Type in "ipconfig /flushdns" and press Enter.

Type in "ipconfig /registerdns" and press Enter.

Type in "ipconfig /release" and press Enter.

Type in "ipconfig /renew" and press Enter.

Type in "netsh winsock reset" and press Enter.

Step 4:

Restart the computer.