How to change DNS settings on TP-Link ISP-Customized Modems/Routers

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This Guide will show you how to change the DNS address in your TP-Link Customized Modem/Router on our Web interface and Aginet app.

Method1 via Web Interface

For the DSL modem router (taking the VX230v as an example)

1.Log in to the admin page by visiting “http: //tplinkmodem.net” or “http: //192.168.1.1.

2. Go to "Advanced" > "Network" >select “EWAN" or “DSLWAN” to access the WAN settings.

Note:

If the modem is connected to an ISP with a telephone line, please select "DSL/DSLWAN”.

If the modem is connected to an ISP with an Ethernet cable, please go to Advanced > Network > EWAN.

3. Click on the "Modify" icon next to the column that indicates the "Connected" status.

Display the modify icon on the page, and the status will appear connected.

4. Click the Advanced button.

Display the Advanced button on the page.

5. Enable Use the Following DNS Addresses > type in your preferred DNS server settings.

Display the place where you can enable the DNS servers and input the DNS addresses.

6. Scroll down and click the OK button to save the settings.

Display the OK button on the page.

For Wi-Fi Router / Home Wi-Fi System (taking HX510 as an example):

1.Log into the admin page by visiting "http: //tplinkwifi.net”.

2.Go to Advanced > Network > Internet > find Internet Setup section.

3. Click the Modify icon on the column that shows the status Connected.

Display the modify icon on the page, and the status will appear connected.

4. Click the Advanced button > enable Use the Following DNS Addresses > type in your preferred DNS server settings > click the OK button to save the settings.

Display the place where you can enable the DNS servers and input the DNS addresses.

Method 2 via the Aginet app

For DSL modem routers/Wi-Fi Router / Home Wi-Fi System

1. Log into the Aginet APP, click on the device, and go to More > Internet Connection.

Display the More and Internet connection tab on the app.

2. Tap Internet Settings and select the connected profile.

Display Internet settings tab. Shows the profile connected to the app.

3. Go to DNS > select Manual > Type in your preferred DNS server settings > tap “Done” > tap “Save" at the end.

Display the place where you change the DNS addresses.Choose Manual on the DNS settings and Display the place where we need to change the DNS. Display the Save button to save the settings.

To get to know more details of each function and configuration please go to Download Center to download the manual of your product.

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