Before Attempting this step it is best to consult your Internet Service Provider. This is not a solution for an issue regarding an IP address consisting of 169.x.x.x Address. That is usually down to a network or router fault. Solution The icon on the task bar for the Internet connection shows an exclamation mark or… Continue reading Internet connection icon shows an exclamation mark
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How to clear your DNS Cache
Windows Close down all your Internet browsers. Press the Windows Key + R to open the run box. Type in the following: ipconfig /flushdns Press Enter. Mac Go to your Applications folder. From there, go to the Utilities folder. Open the Terminal application. Type in the following: dscacheutil -flushcache Press Enter.
Find the fastest DNS servers
For Advanced Users. You can improve the speed of your internet connection by using a tool called namebench which scans a list of DNS servers and finds which one’s will perform faster for you. Click here to go to the namebench project site. Click Downloads to get the latest versions for Windows & Mac.
Clicking search results takes you to different pages
Problem When you click on search results on websites like Google, you are taken to a completely different website. It may also get alerts that are not from your anti-virus program saying that you have viruses. Solution Run a Spyware scan and restart the computer. If the problem persists, then check your DNS settings by… Continue reading Clicking search results takes you to different pages