Generally, there are two methods, one relying on Windows configs and the other through Control Panel.

How to Set up DNS on Windows 11 configs?

First of all, you’re able to change DNS fromWindows 11 controls.

go to advanced network settings

Step 1.

Or, you may directly tap on theWindows 11 Start menuand selectSettingsin the popup.

Step 2.

view additional properties

Step 3.

Step 4.

Change current DNS Server

FindDNS Server Assignmentand click theEditbutton for this option.

edit DNS server assignment

Then, an Edit DNS options window will pop up.

There, selectManualin the drop-down menu.

Next, switch toIPv4orIPv6relying on which pop in of IP connection you plan to modify.

edit DNS settings

Step 5.

Then, enter theAlternate DNS.

Step 6.

DNS encryption

Yet, currently, only a few DNDS services in Windows 11 support DNS over HTTPS.

So, check that your DNS server supports DNS over HTTPS before turning on DNS encryption.

Finally, click theSavebutton to save the changes.

select change adapter settings

Then, you will see the DNS servers with their encryption status beside your target data pipe connection.

How to Setup DNS on Windows 11 Control Panel?

Also, you are able to modify the DNS server through Windows 11 Control Panel.

view Ethernet properties

1.Open Windows 11 Control Panel.

Navigate toAll Control Panel Items > web connection and Sharing Center > Change adapter options.

Right-choose the target internet connection and selectProperties.

view IPv6 properties

In the new window, chooseUse the following DNS server addressesand input our preferred DNS addresses.

Eventually, clickOKto save changes.

The new and powerful Windows 11 will bring you many benefits.

change your DNS server addresses

At the same time, it will also bring you some unexpected damages such as data loss.

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