Change DNS - Windows

Do this on your local/home computer, not the server.

Go to Control Panel and click on Network and Internet.

Click on Network and Sharing Center.

After this, look at connections and click on the connection name. Note: This could be different names, not just ethernet or Wi-Fi.

Click on Properties.

Click on Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).

Select Use the following DNS server addresses. Type in the following DNS servers for US/UK: Preferred DNS Server: 1.1.1.1 Alternate DNS Server: 1.0.0.1 Type in the following DNS servers for Asia: Preferred DNS Server: 8.8.8.8 Alternate DNS Server: 8.8.4.4 Type in the following DNS servers for Mainland China: Preferred DNS Server: 114.114.114.114 Alternate DNS Server: 114.114.115.115 Type in the following DNS servers for Hong Kong: Preferred DNS Server: 210.0.128.120 Alternate DNS Server: 218.103.37.238 Type in the following DNS servers for Singapore: Preferred DNS Server: 202.58.8.197 Alternate DNS Server: 202.58.8.198

If these don't make it any faster, please go here (scroll down to find your country) and check the best DNS servers for your country.

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