{"id":8585,"date":"2023-01-25T11:00:01","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T03:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/?post_type=docs&p=8585"},"modified":"2023-01-25T23:48:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T15:48:17","password":"","slug":"clear-dns-cache-on-mac-computer","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/www.cldy.com\/support\/help\/clear-dns-cache-on-mac-computer\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Clear DNS Cache on Mac Computer"},"content":{"rendered":"

The DNS cache is an important service which helps to reduce the process of making DNS requests. This will speed up your web browsing experience on some of your favourite websites. But at some point, it may take up a significant amount of space in your drive. That’s why it’s important to clear DNS cache from time to time.<\/span><\/p>\n

The initial loading of websites and applications may be slightly slower when you relaunch them, but they will also load much better. Here’s how you can flush and clear DNS cache on your Mac computer:<\/span><\/p>\n

Note: Saved passwords, browser histories, and website login credentials may also be cleared when flushing DNS cache. Make sure to have a copy of your logins and passwords, or bookmark your preferred links before proceeding to flush DNS cache.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

1. On your keyboard, click Command (or Cmd) \u2318 + Space. Search for \u201cTerminal\u201d and open the program.<\/span><\/p>\n