Change DNS server IP numbers in Windows

  1. Log into Windows as an administrator, and navigate to the Network and Sharing center.
  2. In Windows 10, right-click Ethernet or Wi-Fi, and then choose the Properties tab.

    In Windows 8.x and 7, right-click Local Area Connection or the name of your wireless connection, and then choose the Properties tab.

  3. On the Networking tab, you should see a list below "The connection uses the following items:". Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and click Properties below.
  4. By default, Windows will be set to obtain the DNS server's address automatically. Change that to Use the following DNS server addresses and enter the DNS numbers for your internet service provider (ISP). You can enter the third IUB DNS number in the window that appears after you carry out step 7 below.

    For the numbers to use for various IU campuses, see DNS name server addresses and client configuration at IU.

  5. Click Advanced..., and then click the DNS tab.
  6. Select Append these DNS suffixes (in order):, and click Add... to add appropriate entries.

    At IUB, this list should include:

    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IUPUI, include:

    • uits.iupui.edu
    • iupui.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IU East, include:

    • iue.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IU Kokomo, include:

    • iuk.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IU Northwest, include:

    • iun.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IU South Bend, include:

    • iusb.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IU Southeast, include:

    • ius.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu

    At IUPUC, include:

    • iupuc.edu
    • indiana.edu
    • iu.edu
    • ads.iu.edu
  7. Click OK or Close in each open window to close it and save your changes.

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Last modified on 2023-07-11 12:15:21.