Routers come in various shapes and sizes, and we provide individual step-by-step instructions for certain brands and models. However, due to the variety of models, we might not have instructions for every single one. This guide offers generic instructions that work for most brands. By following these steps, you will…
Thank you for purchasing CleanBrowsing web content filtering service. We know you’re anxious to get started, and this guide will work to make it as simple as possible. Please note that if you are not accustomed to working with routers, modems, local configuration or DNS this can all feel like…
Caching is a mechanism used by systems to improve performance, it’s the process of storing information locally to help expedite the response to requests. Assume most browsers have some form of caching. Because you are manipulating your DNS settings you have three options when you want to realize the benefits…
Caching is a mechanism used by systems to improve performance, it’s the process of storing information locally to help expedite the response to requests. Assume most devices have some form of caching. Because you are manipulating your DNS settings you have three options when you want to realize the benefits…
CleanBrowsing offers you a solution to take control of the sites that are allowed on your network. It does by using DNS, that’s why during the setup phase, you need to switch your DNS (aka nameservers) to the ones we provide. Changing the DNS is very simple, but if you…
Activating CleanBrowsing on your MacOS device is facilitate through our apps. Follow the steps below to enjoy a safe browsing experience on your machine. Tech talk: CleanBrowsing is a DNS-based filter that prevents adult content from being loaded. It doesn’t require any software installation and can be easily enabled anywhere by…
Activating CleanBrowsing on your Windows device is facilitate through one of our apps. Follow the steps below to enjoy a safe browsing experience on your machine. Tech talk: CleanBrowsing is a DNS-based filter that prevents adult content from being loaded. It doesn’t require any software installation and can be easily enabled…
Android version 9 introduced a new native feature allows a user to encrypt DNS using the DNS-over-TLS (DOT) protocol. This guide will show you how to access and enable this feature on most Android devices running version 9 or higher. Manually Configure Private DNS on Android Step 1: Access Private DNS…
If you are running an Android OS that is older than the 9 you will be limited to using the app available in the Google play store. This app will deploy a local VPN that encrypts all DNS traffic, but it does not offer some of the hardening features available…
For users that require advanced functionality, you will need to use the app provided via this link. Advanced functionality includes removing the users ability to uninstall the app. Because it makes use of the Accessibility API to prevent the user from uninstalling the Google review team will not approve. We…