Internet connection stops when using VPN

Internet connection stops when using VPN

Using a VPN service can help to change your IP address, is great for the sense of security and protects your privacy. However, some of us may meet the problem that the Internet connection stops when we connect to VPN servers.

How to solve the problem

This is a problem that can easily be bypassed, that is - change the DNS servers.

The easiest DNS service for free is Google DNS: 8.8.4.4 or 8.8.8.8 .

How to change your DNS

CHANGE YOUR DNS PROVIDER IN WINDOWS 8

CHANGE DNS IN EARLIER WINDOWS VERSIONS

CHANGE DNS ON MAC OS X

CHANGE DNS SERVERS IN UBUNTU

CHANGE YOUR DNS PROVIDER IN WINDOWS 8

Open network connections Right click on your WiFi connection and select

Properties Select TCP/IP version 4 and click properties Copy and paste the DNS servers of the service you

prefer into the fields for DNS servers If it still does not work, restart your computer and try

again

CHANGE DNS IN EARLIER WINDOWS VERSIONS

Refer to the control panel and select "View network status and tasks"

Press Network and Sharing Center followed by Change Adapter Settings

Select your Network adapter (WiFi) and press Properties

Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) and select Properties

Select "Use the following DNS services" and copy one of the solutions mentioned

CHANGE DNS ON MAC OS X

Choose System preferences and Network

Choose the connection in use (either Ethernet or WiFi) and click advanced

Select DNS and add the DNS server information

Click Apply

CHANGE DNS SERVERS IN UBUNTU

Click System, Preferences, Network Connections Select either wired (Ethernet) or Wireless connection

based on what you use. Click edit and select either IPv4 or IPv6 options If option is Automatic (DHCP) change it to Automatic

(DHCP) addresses only. Then go ahead and add the needed information to the DNS servers.

Click apply and you are ready to go!

Thank you!