How to Fix Website Access Issues?

Method 1: Flush DNS Cache

1. Open Command Prompt (Run as Administrator) or press "Win" and R, enter "cmd"

2. Then enter:

ipconfig /flushdns

This clears outdated DNS records.

1. Go to: Control Panel → Network and Internet → Network and Sharing Center

2. Click Change adapter settings

3. Right-click your active network → Properties

4. Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) → Properties

5. Choose Use the following DNS server addresses and enter: Preferred DNS: 8.8.8.8 and Alternate DNS: 1.1.1.1

6. Click OK to save.

Method 3: Reset Network Settings

1. Open Settings → Network & Internet → Advanced network settings

2. Scroll down → Click Network reset

3. Click Reset now, then restart your computer.

MacOS Version

Method 1: Refresh DNS Cache

1. Open Terminal and run:

sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder

2. Enter your password and press Enter to clear cached DNS data.

Method 2: Change Public DNS

1. Go to: Apple Menu → System Settings → Network

2. Select your network → Details → DNS

3. Add: 8.8.8.8 (Google DNS) or 1.1.1.1 (Cloudflare DNS)

4. Click OK to apply.

Method 3: Reset Network Settings

1. Go to: In System Settings → Network:

2. Click … (bottom-left)

3. Choose Create Location

4. Give it a name → Done

The new location loads default settings.