1. What is the error dns is not responding?
“DNS error is not responding” is an error message that your computer displays when it cannot connect to a DNS server to resolve domain names to IP addresses. DNS (Domain Name System) is a system that helps a computer to know the IP address of a website based on the domain name entered by the user in the web browser.
The “DNS is not responding” error can occur when your computer cannot access the DNS server, or when the DNS server is not working. The cause of this error could be your internet connection, or your computer settings.
2. How to fix dns not responding?
Method 1: Try using a different web browser or device
Method 2: Restart your device
Method 3: Change your DNS settings
In Windows 10 and 11
1. Open the Control Panel and click Network and Internetthen click Network and Sharing Centerthen click Change adapter settings.
2. Right click on your Wi-Fi network and select Property.
You will be presented with a menu that will allow you to set your DNS server. There are two options that allow you to get the DNS server automatically or manually.
4. Click any option that is not already selected. If you switch from automatic to manual, you will also need to enter two DNS servers.
5. Click OK to save the changes.
On macOS
1. Open the System Preferences app and select Network .
2. Select the connection you are trying to repair from the left sidebar, then click Advanced… in the lower right corner.
3. Choose DNS from the tabs above.
4. Check box DNS Servers and click the plus sign below, then enter the new DNS server you want to connect to.
5. Click OK to save your changes.
Method 4: Reset DNS settings
This is the second way to fix DNS server not responding to Your Windows PC.
Use this solution when the first method does not help you to solve the problem.
Tip: You can also use the same method to solve this problem. There is no harm to your computer.
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Step 1: Open a Command Prompt program by pressing Windows + R on your keyboard, typing “cmd.exe” and pressing Enter.
Step 2: Execute all the commands below one by one:
- ipconfig /flushdns -> Enter
- ipconfig /registerdns -> Enter
- ipconfig/release -> Import
- ipconfig/renew -> Enter
- reset netsh winock -> Enter
Step 3: Once done, you can restart your computer. The problem should go away after a reboot.
