How to Setup Smart DNS in Asus Router


Step 1. Find your router’s IP address

On Windows:

  1. Open Command Prompt.

  2. Type ipconfig and press Enter.

  3. Look for Default Gateway — this is usually your router’s IP address.

On macOS:

  1. Open System Preferences → Network.

  2. Select your active connection and click Advanced.

  3. Go to the TCP/IP tab — your router’s IP address will be listed there.


Step 2. Log in to your router

  1. Open a web browser and enter your router’s IP address in the address bar.

  2. Enter your username and password. If you haven’t changed them, the default is usually admin/admin.


Step 3. Set up Smart DNS DNS

  1. In the menu, go to WAN (Internet).

  2. Find WAN DNS Setting or a similar DNS Server option.

  3. Choose No or Manual for Connect to DNS Server Automatically.

  4. Enter your Smart DNS address manually.

  5. Scroll down and click Apply to save the changes.

  6. Restart your router and all connected devices to apply the new DNS settings.

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