Change your DNS. Every device is protected. No software to install.
Open your browser and go to 192.168.0.1 or tplinkwifi.net. Log in with your admin credentials.
Go to Advanced → Network → DHCP Server.
Set Primary DNS to 216.238.116.9 and Secondary DNS to 46.224.13.50.
Click Save. Reboot the router. All connected devices will use Escudo DNS on their next connection.
Connect to your MikroTik router via Winbox or navigate to its IP in your browser.
Go to IP → DNS. Set servers to 216.238.116.9 and 46.224.13.50. Check Allow Remote Requests if your clients use the router as DNS.
/ip dns set servers=216.238.116.9,46.224.13.50 allow-remote-requests=yes
Go to IP → DHCP Server → Networks. Set DNS Servers to 216.238.116.9 and 46.224.13.50 so clients receive them automatically.
Log in to your UniFi controller at unifi.ui.com or your local controller address.
Go to Settings → Networks → select your network → DHCP section.
Under DHCP Name Server, select Manual. Enter 216.238.116.9 as DNS Server 1 and 46.224.13.50 as DNS Server 2.
Click Apply Changes. Devices will pick up the new DNS on their next DHCP renewal.
Open your browser and go to 192.168.3.1. Log in with your router password.
Go to More Functions → Network Settings → DHCP.
Set Primary DNS to 216.238.116.9 and Secondary DNS to 46.224.13.50.
Click Save. Reconnect your devices or wait for the DHCP lease to renew.
Press Win + I → Network & Internet → Advanced network settings → More network adapter options.
Right-click your active connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet) → Properties → select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) → Properties.
Select Use the following DNS server addresses. Set Preferred to 216.238.116.9 and Alternate to 46.224.13.50. Click OK.
Run PowerShell as Administrator:
Set-DnsClientServerAddress -InterfaceAlias "Wi-Fi" -ServerAddresses ("216.238.116.9","46.224.13.50")
Replace "Wi-Fi" with "Ethernet" if using a wired connection.
Click the Apple menu → System Settings → Network.
Click your active connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet) → Details → DNS tab.
Remove any existing entries. Click + and add 216.238.116.9. Click + again and add 46.224.13.50. Click OK.
Open Terminal and run:
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
Go to Settings → Network & Internet → Wi-Fi.
Long-press your connected network → Modify network → Advanced options.
Change IP settings to Static. Set DNS 1 to 216.238.116.9 and DNS 2 to 46.224.13.50. Save.
Go to Settings → Network & Internet → Private DNS. Select Private DNS provider hostname and enter your Escudo DoT hostname. This protects all connections, including mobile data.
Go to Settings → Wi-Fi. Tap the i icon next to your connected network.
Scroll down and tap Configure DNS. Select Manual.
Remove existing servers. Tap Add Server and enter 216.238.116.9. Tap Add Server again and enter 46.224.13.50. Tap Save.
This setting applies only to Wi-Fi. For protection on mobile data, use the Escudo DNS profile (available from your dashboard).
Open your browser and go to 192.168.15.1. Log in with the credentials on the label under your router (default: admin / password on sticker).
Go to Configuracoes → Rede → WAN or DNS.
Uncheck Obter DNS automaticamente. Set DNS Primario to 216.238.116.9 and DNS Secundario to 46.224.13.50.
Click Salvar. The router will reboot. All devices on the network will use Escudo DNS.
Open your browser and go to your router's IP address. Common addresses: 192.168.0.1, 192.168.1.1, 192.168.3.1, or 10.0.0.1.
Look under Network, WAN, Internet, or DHCP settings. The DNS fields may be labeled as DNS Server, Name Server, or DNS Address.
Set Primary / DNS 1 to 216.238.116.9 and Secondary / DNS 2 to 46.224.13.50.
Save your settings. Reboot the router if prompted. Reconnect your devices or wait for the DHCP lease to renew (usually within a few minutes).
After changing your DNS, visit escudo.network/free/dashboard โ if we detect your traffic, you are protected. You can also run nslookup escudo.network in your terminal and confirm the response comes from 216.238.116.9 or 46.224.13.50.
If your router or device is not listed above, our documentation covers 40+ additional configurations.