It is common to meet some errors when browsing web pages.
Many users reported that they receive a warning message with the error code DNS_PROBE_POSSIBLE on their web client.
If it happens to you, then the fixes in this guide onMiniTool Websitemight be useful.
What Does DNS PROBE POSSIBLE Mean?
What will you do when error code STATUS_BREAKPOINT stops you from using the net surf tool?
Come on and have a look at the methods below, you will be enlightened.
How to Fix DNS_PROBE_POSSIBLE on Windows 10/11?
Although IPv6 is the latest version, IPv4 is still more popular.
Heres how to do it:
Step 1.
Go toNetwork & Internet>Status>web link and Sharing Center>Change adapter controls.
Right-punch the connection that you intend to configure Google Public DNS and selectProperties.
Click onInternet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)and hitProperties.
TickUse the following DNS server addressand jot down the following content:
Step 6.
Click onOKto save the changes.
Once Windows Defender Firewall detects any suspicious activity, it will block the traffic.
Go toSystem and Security>Windows Defender Firewall>Allow an app or feature through Windows Defender firewall.
Click onChange settingsand then scroll down to hitAllow another app.
Disabling the antivirus software temporarily is also a good choice.
For more detailed instructions, hey see this guide -How to Disable Antivirus on Windows 10 Temporarily/Permanently.
Typecmdin the search bar and hitEnterto locateCommand Prompt.
Right-press it to chooseRun as administrator.
Step 3. execute the following command one by one and dont forget to hitEnterafter each command.
ipconfig /flushdns
ipconfig /registerdns
ipconfig /release
ipconfig /renew
netsh winsock reset
Step 4.
After all the processes are done, pop in exit and hitEnterto quitCommand Prompt.
Solution 5: Clear Browsing Data
According to other users, clearing browsing data is also useful.
Launch the surfing app and press thethree-doticon to chooseSettings.
UnderPrivacy and security, hitClear browsing data.
Choose the time range, go for the items you want to clear and then pressClear data.
