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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!