DNS Cache Flush, Clear, or Reset in Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8

DNS cache needed to be flushed sometimes. Suppose, You have bought a Domain name and then pointed it to your paid nameservers . But, crap!! 20 hours passed but you can’t see the result? OK. At this point you must remove the cache of DNS from your PC. Sometimes corrupted DNS may cause problem in Internet connectivity.

Follow these steps for flushing DNS cache:

For XP/VISTA

  • 1. Click the Microsoft Vista Start logo in the bottom left corner of the screen
  • 2. Click All Programs
  • 3. Click Accessories
  • 4. RIGHT-click on Command Prompt
  • 5. Select Run As Administrator
  • 6. In the command window type the following and then hit enter: ipconfig /flushdns
Windows IP Configuration Successfully flushed the DNS Resolver Cache.
For WIN 8/7
  • 1.Press Windows Key+R 
  • 2.Type CMD
  • 3.In the command window type the following and then hit enter: ipconfig /flushdns
  • 4. You will see the following confirmation:
Windows IP Configuration Successfully flushed the DNS Resolver Cache.
 

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