2015-05-17

How to Get Faster Internet Speed Using DNS Hack

There are many ways to get a faster internet speed in Microsoft Windows. Today, I am going to show you a simple DNS hack that can speed up your Web Browsing  dramatically. First, I need to remind you an obvious thing that happens with most of us when we are using a slow internet connection. The only thing we blame is our Internet Service Provider (ISP) for slow internet connection, but this isn’t the only case all the time. Sometimes, the problem lie with our DNS (Domain Name System). So, first let me explain you something about DNS before telling you the method to get a faster internet speed.



Get Faster Internet Speed Using DNS Hack

What is DNS?

Now talking firstly about basic of DNS which stands for Domain name server which converts your IP address into your domain address and vice versa. This is actually a protocol . This was designed because it is very difficult for a human being to learn the digits of a IP address and think about remembering the Ip address of all your favorite sites. Thats why DNS is designed which automatically converts your alphabet worlds into their respective IP address.

How To Speed Up Web Browsing Using DNS Hack?

Now to get a faster internet speed, I’ll tell you about free OpenDNS services that are one of the most popular free DNS services that was started to provide an alternative method to those who were discontented with their existing DNS services. Just follow the below steps to do so

Step 1:

To get a faster internet speed using OpenDNS, first open Control panel.

Step 2:

Go to Network and Internet options.



Step 3:

Now click on Network and Sharing Center.



Step 4:

Click on your Internet Connection and then click on Properties.

Step 5:

Highlight the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click on Properties.

Step 6:

Now choose the following DNS server addresses to get a faster internet speed:

Preferred DNS server: 208.67.222.222

Alternate DNS server: 208.67.220.220

You are using OpenDNS’s servers now which helps you to to get a faster internet speed.

To Configure IPv6:

Highlight the Internet Protocol Version 6 (TCP/IPv6) and click on Properties, and choose the following DNS server addresses:

Preferred DNS server: 2620:0:ccc::2

Alternate DNS server: 2620:0:ccd::2

Google DNS:

Replace those addresses with the IP addresses of the Google DNS servers in step 6.

For IPv4: 8.8.8.8 and/or 8.8.4.4.

For IPv6: 2001:4860:4860::8888 and/or 2001:4860:4860::8844

Save all the settings and now you are using a DNS with fast internet browsing.

So above is the method for How to Get Faster Internet Speed Using DNS Hack. By following the simple steps discussed above you can easily boost up your internet speed and can have better browsing experience also by this you can search safely on your private internet. Must try both the methods and have fun over the internet. Don’t forget to share this cool post. Leave a comment below if you face any problem at any step.

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