Learn how to change Streamyx DNS Server to improve your internet experience. By changing the default DNS Server which is provided by the local ISP to a better one, it will definitely impact the internet speed.
DNS server or IP address can affect your browsing experience, using a faster DNS server can significantly improve your internet speed. My favorite DNS Servers are Google Public DNS and OpenDNS server.
There are methods that can help you to find faster DNS Server available around you, one of it is by using Namebench. You can go ahead and read how to use Namebench to find the fastest DNS Server.
Note: This tutorial is using default Streamyx modem provided by TM which is Innacomm W3400V6 modem.
See also tips to improve Streamyx internet speed.
How to change Streamyx DNS server on Innacomm modem
- Open any internet browser.
- Go to http://192.168.1.1.
- Enter your login detail:
- Username/ID: tmadmin
- Password: Adm@**** (**** is the last 4 digit of MAC address)
- Click Login.
- Select Advanced Setup menu on the left.
- Select DNS sub-menu.
- Select DNS Server.
- Click to check Use the following Static DNS IP address option.
- Enter your preferred DNS server in the Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server.
- For Google Public DNS, the DNS servers are as follows:
- DNS 1: 8.8.8.8
- DNS 2: 8.8.4.4
- For OpenDNS, the DNS servers are as follows:
- DNS 1: 208.67.222.222
- DNS 2: 208.67.220.220
- Read Free safe DNS Server for family for more DNS Server.
- For Google Public DNS, the DNS servers are as follows:
- Click Apply/Save to save the changes.
- Reboot your modem for the new configurations to take effect.
Done. Now your TM Streamyx modem is using your new and preferred DNS server or IP address.
You can always change the DNS server whenever you feel the internet has been slowed down. By using this setting, all device connected to the network will be using the same DNS server unless they’ve been set up to use a different server.
Personally, I’m using Google Public DNS server on my modem. How about you?