How to clear local DNS cache on windows OS

April 25, 2023 / Domain and DNS

This guide explains how to clear the local DNS cache on Windows OS. The term “DNS cache” refers to temporarily storing data about past DNS lookups on a computer’s operating system or web browser.

Follow the steps:

  1. Click on the Start button.
    start button
  2. Select the “All Programs” option.
  3. Click on the “Accessories” option.
  4. Select the “Command prompt”.
    command prompt
  5. The window will open up. Execute the following command:
    ipconfig /flushdns
  6. Press the “Enter” key.
  7. You will get a success message.
    output

This way you can clear the local DNS cache on Windows OS. Hope you liked our article and that it was easy to understand.

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