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cledwyn Author

Level 1

7 points

Having a warning that my network is blocking encrypted DNS traffic. Is this a problem

There is a privacy warning stating my home router is blocking encrypted DNS traffic. How do I resolve this

iPad Pro, iPadOS 15

Posted on Feb 3, 2022 1:55 AM

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SravanKrA

Level 10

454,168 points

Feb 3, 2022 2:09 AM in response to cledwyn

Enable Private WiFi Address. See the pic below which is self-explanatory.

Go to the Wi-Fi Settings of your iOS devices, forget/delete the network, then reconnect to it again. Check and confirm if the privacy warning will disappear. If that doesn't help, try changing the DNS servers on the router

cledwyn Author

Level 1

7 points

Feb 3, 2022 2:45 AM in response to SravanKrA

Thank you😁

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Having a warning that my network is blocking encrypted DNS traffic. Is this a problem