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What is causing my WiFi to be stopping dns and what is it

What is dns when I try to get on my 5 g WiFi it’s saying my network is blocking that

iPhone 8, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 24, 2021 7:15 PM

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Posted on Aug 24, 2021 7:43 PM

DNS stands for Domain Name System. It's what converts a web address name like www.apple.com into an IP address like 17.254.0.91.

I don't know why your router is blocking it. Try power cycling your router by unplugging it for about 30 seconds then plug it back in.

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