WINDOWS uses caching of DNS objects to reduce the number of requests and to improve performance. After changing the IP for a domain, the changes are not applied immediately. You can reset the cache for your computer’s DNS records to speed up this process. It can be done this way:
To do this, open a command line as an administrator. Press Win+R at the same time to start, then type cmd and press OK.
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Or press the Win key and type cmd, then select the program to run.
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After launching, enter at the command prompt:
ipconfig /flushdns
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When finished, you will see a message in the command line “The DNS mapper cache has been successfully cleared.”
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The following message is also possible: “Windows IP configuration successfully flushed the DNS Resolver Cache. for the English version of Windows.