How do I change Google DNS?

To change your Google DNS settings, you'll use the Google Home app. Here’s how:

Steps to Change Google DNS

Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you modify your DNS settings using the Google Home app:

Open the Google Home app: Begin by launching the Google Home application on your mobile device.
Navigate to Network Settings:
- Tap on Favorites.
- Select Wifi.
- Tap Network Settings.
- Choose Advanced Networking.
Access DNS Settings: Tap on DNS to view and modify the current settings.
Choose Your DNS Server:
- Select your preferred public DNS server. Options may include Google Public DNS, Cloudflare, or others.
- Alternatively, you can choose a custom DNS server by selecting the appropriate option.
Enter Custom DNS Details:
- If you selected a custom DNS server, you'll need to provide a primary and secondary server address. These are typically IP addresses provided by your chosen DNS service.
Save Changes: Tap Save to implement the changes. Your network will then start using the new DNS servers.

Here are a few examples of popular public DNS server addresses you might choose:

Changing your DNS can improve your browsing experience in several ways:

Improved Speed: Different DNS servers can resolve domain names faster, which can reduce website loading times.
Enhanced Security: Some DNS servers offer additional security features, like protection against phishing and malware.
Bypassing Restrictions: In some cases, changing DNS can allow access to websites that might be blocked by your ISP.

Step	Action
1	Open the Google Home app.
2	Tap Favorites, then Wifi, Network Settings, and Advanced Networking.
3	Tap DNS.
4	Choose your preferred public DNS server. Or custom DNS servers
5 (If custom)	Enter primary and secondary server address.
6	Tap Save.