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Google provides world’s largest DNS service. Google public DNS Server is one of the popular and free public DNS Server. It aims to boost up your browsing experience and improved security. To use Google public DNS server, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 8.8.8.8
  • Alternate DNS Server: 8.8.4.4
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You probably heard about Norton. It provides one of the best anti-virus and internet security to your computer. Norton ConnectSafe is a cloud-based DNS service that protect you from malicious websites and websites with unwanted or offensive content (like ****ography). There are mainly 3 DNS policies provided by Norton ConnectSafe and their configurations as follows.

#Policy 1 – Security:
This policy blocks all websites hosting malwares, phishing sites, and scam sites. To use this policy you should configure the DNS settings of your home network to assign following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 199.85.126.10
  • Alternate DNS Server: 199.85.127.10
#Policy 2 – Security + ****ography:
This policy blocks unwanted malicious websites but in addition it also blocks access to the websites that contain sexually explicit content i.e. ****ography content. To use this policy you should configure the DNS settings of your home network to assign following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 199.85.126.20
  • Alternate DNS Server: 199.85.127.20
#Policy 3 – Security + ****ography + Other:
In addition to blocking unwanted malicious websites and ****ography websites, this policy also blocks access to the websites that feature mature content, *******, crime, ********, hate, drugs, cults, suicide, violence or *******. To use this policy you should configure the DNS settings of your home network to assign following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 199.85.126.30
  • Alternate DNS Server: 199.85.127.30
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OpenDNS provides a cloud delivered network security service that delivers protection against malicious attacks for your network device. They aims you to provide a faster and more reliable internet with zero downtime. To use this public DNS server, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 208.67.222.222
  • Alternate DNS Server: 208.67.220.220
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Comodo Secure DNS is a DNS service that provide a faster and more reliable internet browsing experience than using the DNS servers provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP). They aims you to deliver more reliable, much faster, smarter and safer internet. To use Comodo secure DNS, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 8.26.56.26
  • Alternate DNS Server: 8.20.247.20
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Level3 DNS service will automatically route to the nearest public DNS server operated by Level3 communications. To use Level3 service, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 209.244.0.3
  • Alternate DNS Server: 209.244.0.4
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DNS Advantage increase the availability of your website routing information, helps you to gain greater speed and security at free of costs. To use DNS Advantage, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 156.154.70.1
  • Alternate DNS Server: 156.154.71.1
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OpenNIC is a user controlled network information center that offers a non-national democratic, alternative to traditional top-level domain registries. They aims to protect your privacy, freedom from government intervention at free of cost. To use OpenNIC, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 46.151.208.154
  • Alternate DNS Server: 128.199.248.105
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Dyn provides free and public DNS service that helps you improve your web experience. To use Dyn service, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 216.146.35.35
  • Alternate DNS Server: 216.146.36.36
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SafeDNS is a cloud service that features malware and botnet protection, content filtering, faster and reliable network with zero implementation and support expenses. To use SafeDNS, change the DNS IP address on your computer or router to following IP addresses and enjoy safer internet.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 195.46.39.39
  • Alternate DNS Server: 195.46.39.40
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DNS.WATCH provides DNS service which features fast, reliable, Ùn*énsøréd and privacy protection at free of cost. To use DNS.WATCH service, you should configure the DNS settings of your network by using following DNS IP addresses.

  • Preferred DNS Server: 84.200.69.80
  • Alternate DNS Server: 84.200.70.40
#How to Setup DNS Settings on Windows 8.1/8/7:
  • Open the Control Panel.
  • Click on Network and Internet -> Network and Sharing Center -> Change adapter settings -> then double click on your current connection.
  • Now click on Properties -> Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) -> and click on Properties.
  • Now click on Use the following DNS server addresses radio button and change the DNS IP addresses.
 
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