How can I check my computer’s IP and DNS settings?
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💻 Windows (computer)
Access network settings on Windows 10 / 11
- Open the Start menu and click on Settings
- Go to Network and Internet
- Click Advanced Network Settings or Change Adapter Options (depending on your version of Windows)
- A list of available network connections will be displayed.
Open the Osmozis WiFi connection properties
- Locate your Osmozis WiFi connection in the list
- Right-click on the connection and select Properties.
Check the IPv4 settings
- In the list of items used by this connection, look for Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
- Double-click on it to open its properties (be careful not to uncheck the box).
Automatic settings for IP address and DNS
- Make sure that the following options are selected:
- Obtain an IP address automatically
- Obtain DNS server address automatically
Check advanced DNS settings
- Click on the Advanced button in the IPv4 properties window
- Go to the DNS tab
- Check that the two DNS server fields are empty. If there are any values, delete them.
Save and test the connection
- Click OK to close all the windows and save your changes
- Try to reconnect to the Osmozis WiFi network.
💻 Macbook
Access network settings
- Go to System Preferences and click on Network
Open the Osmozis WiFi connection properties
- Click on Wi-Fi
- Click on Details in front of your Osmozis WiFi connection
Check DNS settings
- Go to the DNS tab
- Check that both DNS server fields are empty. If there are values, delete them by selecting them and then clicking on the – (minus sign) under the field.
- Click OK
Renew the DNS lease
- If you have deleted values in the DNS tab, then open the TCP/IP tab
- Click on ‘Renew DCHP Lease’
- Click OK to close all the windows and save your changes
- Try to reconnect to the Osmozis WiFi network.
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