19 February 2008 Categorized under Uncategorized, Windows

Speed up your Internet by using OpenDNS

You can set your default DNS servers to be the Open DNS and thus . You can do this as follows :

1.Go to Control Panel»Network Connections
2.Right Click and goto Properties the connection you use for Internet.
3.Goto Networking tab and select Properties for Internet Protcol(TCP/IP)
In most cases you will be having “Obtain DNS automatically” selected.

Default TCP IP DNS option selected
4.Select Use the following DNS server Address and set the options as Preffered DNS server : 208.67.222.222 and Alternate DNS server : 208.67.220.220

Now you are using Open DNS servers and will experience a slight increase in page load speeds.
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