Skip to content

Commit

Permalink
Merge pull request #3 from notadev01/patch-1
Browse files Browse the repository at this point in the history
Update Windows_11_(Encrypted).md
  • Loading branch information
ztheory authored Dec 26, 2024
2 parents 1329812 + 173a41a commit 29e39c4
Showing 1 changed file with 17 additions and 6 deletions.
23 changes: 17 additions & 6 deletions docs/en/Setup_Guides/Windows/Windows_11_(Encrypted).md
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -19,19 +19,30 @@ The easiest way to set Quad9 on your entire network is via your router settings.

* Make the following changes:
* Change `Automatic (DHCP)` to `Manual`
* Toggle the `On` switch to change the DNS server
* Toggle the `On` switch under `IPv4` to change the DNS server
* Enter into `Preferred DNS`: 9.9.9.9
* Set `Preferred DNS encryption` to `Encrypted Only (DNS over HTTPS)`
* Set `DNS over HTTPS` to `On (automatic template)`
* Enter into `Alternate DNS`: 149.112.112.112
* Set Alternate DNS encryption to Encrypted Only (DNS over HTTPS)
* Set `DNS over HTTPS` to `On (automatic template)`
!!! note
If using a laptop that roams to other networks which may block DNS over HTTPS, consider choosing `Encryption preferred, unencrypted allowed` instead of `Encrypted Only`.
If using a laptop that roams to other networks which may block DNS over HTTPS, consider toggling the `Fallback to plaintext` switch.

* Click `Save`

### IPv6
If using IPv6, which you can confirm here, you should also scroll down and set up Quad9 on IPv6.
Note: if Windows is not configured with an IPv6 address, setting up an IPv6 DNS server could cause DNS resolution to fail.
If using IPv6, which you can confirm here: https://test-ipv6.com/, you should also scroll down and set up Quad9 on IPv6.

* Make the following changes:
* Toggle the `On` switch under `IPv6` to change the DNS server
* Enter into `Preferred DNS`: 2620:fe::fe
* Set `DNS over HTTPS` to `On (automatic template)`
* Enter into `Alternate DNS`: 2620:fe::9
* Set `DNS over HTTPS` to `On (automatic template)`
!!! note
If Windows is not configured with an IPv6 address, setting up an IPv6 DNS server could cause DNS resolution to fail.
If using a laptop that roams to other networks which may block DNS over HTTPS, consider toggling the `Fallback to plaintext` switch.

* Click `Save`

## Verify Configuration

Expand Down

0 comments on commit 29e39c4

Please sign in to comment.