ARCHIVED: In Windows, how do I clear my DNS cache?

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Note: These instructions describe how to clear your DNS cache. To clear your web browser's cache, see Clear your web browser's cache, cookies, and history

To clear your DNS cache in Windows XP and later, at the command prompt, enter:

  ipconfig /flushdns

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Last modified on 2018-01-18 13:46:46.