How to clear the browser's DNS cache to prevent it from influencing the DNS content filter?

Zyxel_Cooldia
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Question:
How to clear the browser's DNS cache to prevent it from influencing the DNS content filter?
Answer:
To avoid the browser's cache, you can clear it using the following method.
Google Chrome:
- Open a new tab.
- Type chrome://net-internals/#dns in the address bar and press Enter.
- Click the "Clear host cache" button to clear the DNS cache.
Mozilla Firefox:
- Open a new tab.
- Type about:config in the address bar and press Enter.
- Accept the warning and proceed.
- In the search bar, type network.dnsCacheExpiration and set it to 0 to disable caching.
- Restart the browser.
Microsoft Edge:
- Open a new tab.
- Type edge://net-internals/#dns in the address bar and press Enter.
- Click the "Clear host cache" button to clear the DNS cache.
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