Domain Name System (DNS) is the internet’s phone book. It helps to maintain the domain names and then translate them into IP address. This is very important, while the domain names are easy for people to remember, the devices need IP addresses to access websites.

Each ISP has its own Domain Name Server (DNS) which is used on all iOS devices by default, but you can revert it to a different Dns Server if you want. So the question here is why would we need to change it. Well, because most ISP’s DNS servers impact on your browsing experience. ISP will redirect you to unwanted sites for marketing which is a nuisance.

If you are facing the mentioned issues on your iPhone/iPad or experiencing a situation where the required website uses on other connections, changing the DNS is the best option.

Here is the step-by-step guide to easily change the DNS setting on your iPad /iPhone. The process is very easy in just a few seconds.

1.   First, launch the Settings app on your device and tap on ‘Wi-Fi’ menu.

2.   Now, look for your Wi-Fi connection from the list and then tap the (i) icon at the right corner.

3.   Scroll down until you see the DNS section and tap on the numbers to the right.

4.   A keyboard will now appear automatically so that you can enter the new DNS server address.

5.   Tap on that Wi-Fi and return to the previous menu.

Which DNS Server is best for change?

One thing you need to remember that you won’t be able to complete the above steps without knowing the most suitable DNS servers for your iPhone/iPad. Here are some servers to improve your internet experience on your iPhone and iPad.

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Google DNS – Google comes with a free DNS service that is usually known for a very fast & stable speed, reliable performance as well as security. If you want to use the Google’s DNS server, simply type the following code in the DNS field.

OpenDNS – This free DNS service also offers you good speed, reliable performance, and improved security. Simply enter either of the addresses in the DNS option.

There are also many other DNS servers available that you can use to enhance the browsing experience on your iPhone/iPad. Let’s know which one you are using and if you see any improvements with the mentioned techniques?