In this tutorial, you will learn how to fix DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome or DNS PROBE FINISHED NXDOMAIN in Google Chrome.This occurs because DNS lookup has failed while accessing the web page.
This is a Temporary error in Google Chrome sometimes simply restarting your Pc can fix the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome. If you are using VPN disable it Temporarily it may be causing the problem as it blocks the DNS. If you are continuously getting PROBE FINISHED NXDOMAIN while accessing websites then this tutorial will help you in fixing the problem.
How to fix DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome
Here are the Three Methods to Slove this Problem.
- Change DNS Server Settings
- Using Command Prompt(CMD)
- Reset flags settings(Restore Google Chrome to Default Settings)
Method#1 Change DNS Server Settings
Step#1 Right-click on the network icon and chose Open Network and Sharing Center.
Step#2 Click on the Connections(Wifi) or chose Change adapter settings at the top left.
Step#3 Choose Properties
Step#4 Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP /IPv4) and choose its Properties.
Step#5 Select Use the following DNS server addresses, in the Preferred DNS server type: 8 8 8 8 and in the Alternate DNS server type: 8 8 4 4
It will fix the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN problem in Google Chrome.
Method#2 Using Command Prompt(CMD) to fix DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome
Step#1 Run Command Prompt(CMD) as an Adminstrator.
Step#2 Run the following Commands one at a time:
ipconfig /release
ipconfig /all
ipconfig /flushdns
ipconfig /renew
netsh int ip set dns
netsh winsock reset
Restart our Computer and try to Visit a website if it is not working then follow the next method.
Method#3 Reset flags settings to fix DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome
Step#1 In the Chrome Address bar type: chrome://flags and press Enter.
Step#2 Choose Reset all to default button which is on the Right side.
Restart Google Chrome i.e close it and start it again and this time you will not see DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome.
DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN in Chrome or DNS PROBE FINISHED NXDOMAIN in Google Chrome is a Temporary problem which can be easily fixed by following the methods given above.
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