Network/Browser

DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN Domain name not found

error meaning

Your browser could not find the address for the domain you entered.

Frequently Occurring Situations

Instead of connecting to a specific address, it says the site can't be found.

First thing to check

Check the spelling of the address and whether the same address opens on another network.

main causes

  • address typo
  • Domain DNS issues
  • Local DNS cache

Step-by-step solution

If it is checked and resolved from above, you do not need to proceed to the next step.

1. Check occurrence conditions

Instead of connecting to a specific address, it says the site can't be found.

Difficulty Easy · Estimated time 5 minutes

  1. Check the spelling of the address and whether the same address opens on another network.

Check points: Record the error code, when it occurred, and any recent changes.

2. Domain Name Not Found Resolution Procedure

Your browser could not find the address for the domain you entered.

Difficulty Moderate · Estimated time 10~30 minutes

  1. Re-enter the address and compare it to other sites.
  2. Run ipconfig /flushdns from the administrator terminal on your personal PC and try again. If this fails across multiple networks, you may need to check your site-side DNS.

Check points: Check if only the same domain fails on other networks.

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Content review date: 2026-10-07

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