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Quick Tip: How to Flush Cache at DNS Hosts for Faster DNS Record Changes

September 23, 2020 By Deborah Edwards-Onoro

Imagine you’ve moved your website to a new web host, a faster host with better customer support.

Which means you need to update your domain records to point to your new host.

You log into your domain registrar and update the records for the new host.

And wait.

You know it can take a while for the changes to propagate (the time it takes for your changes to take effect).

Read on to learn about DNS and steps you can take to help propagation to go faster. Continue reading Quick Tip: How to Flush Cache at DNS Hosts for Faster DNS Record Changes

Filed Under: Web design Tagged With: DNS, DNS host, domain name record, domain record, flush cache, quick tip, Time to Live, TTL, web host, web hosting

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