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Router Setup Guide

Configuring your router to use our public DNS resolvers enhances security, privacy, and performance for all devices connected to your network. Follow these steps to update the DNS settings on your router.

General Steps for Most Routers

1. Access Your Router’s Settings:

   • Open a web browser and enter your router’s IP address (commonly 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1).
   • Log in using your admin credentials.

2. Find the DNS Settings:

   • Navigate to the "Internet," "WAN," or "DHCP" section.
   • Locate the fields for "Primary DNS" and "Secondary DNS."

3. Enter Our DNS Server Addresses:

   • Primary DNS: 209.250.227.42
   • Secondary DNS: 64.176.190.82

4. Save and Apply the Changes:

   • Click "Save" or "Apply," then restart your router if necessary.

Specific Router Brands

Different router brands may have unique settings, refer to the user manual on how to setup your specific router.

Verifying Your Configuration

Visit the UK DNS Project homepage to verify that your system is using the configured DNS.

For any issues or troubleshooting steps.