Clear Local DNS Cache

Clear Local DNS Cache on Windows

1. In the search bar next to the Start button, search for cmd
   
2. Select Command Prompt
   
   
3. Within the prompt, type ipconfig /flushdns
   
   
4. Hit Enter and you should see a message stating Successfully flushed DNS Resolver Cache
   
   

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Clear Local DNS Cache on Mac

1. Select Finder > Go > Utilities
   
   
2. Select Terminal
   
   
3. On your local machine, open a Terminal Window
4. Within the prompt, type "sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder && echo macOS DNS Cache Reset"
   
5. Hit Enter
   • Note: There will be no message but at this time please reattempt connection to your domain.
   • Note: You may have to enter your admin password.

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