Connect to Sainternet
The following describes connecting to Sainternet Filtered DNS in several platforms, services.
Android
Private DNS
Android 9 (Pie) or higher required.
- Settings
settings - Search
search - Search for "Private DNS"
- Select "Private DNS"
- Select "Designated Private DNS"
- Enter
dns.sainternet.xyz
- Done
Notes:
- Filtered DNS resolution with Safe Search, adult content filtering and additional browser protection enabled is available via
safe.dns.sainternet.xyz
. - Unfiltered (mostly) DNS resolution is available via
unfiltered.dns.sainternet.xyz
.
Apple
iOS/macOS
Apple iOS 14/macOS Big Sur or higher required.
- Select a DNS Profile from below
(If you can't decide, just pick DoHTTPS/TLS.) - Download the selected DNS Profile
(Click the icon to download.) - Navigate to the downloaded DNS Profile
- Open the DNS Profile
- Agree to any/all prompts
- Done
DNS Profiles
Safe Search DNS over HTTPS/TLS file_download Download safe-search HTTPS/TLS DNS profile for Apple iOS/macOS.
Unfiltered DNS over HTTPS/TLS file_download Download unfiltered HTTPS/TLS DNS profile for Apple iOS/macOS.
Notes:
- These profiles are digitally signed, but not by me
- Sainternet intentionally disables Apple's iCloud Private Relay to prevent it from bypassing Sainternet
Google
Chrome/Chromium
- Overflow Menu
more_vert - Settings
settings - Select "Privacy and security"
- Select "Use secure DNS"
- Select "Choose another provider"
- Enter
https://dns.sainternet.xyz/dns-query
- Done
Notes:
- Filtered DNS resolution with Safe Search, adult content filtering and additional browser protection enabled is available via
https://safe.dns.sainternet.xyz/dns-query
. - Unfiltered (mostly) DNS resolution is available via
https://unfiltered.dns.sainternet.xyz/dns-query
.
Mozilla
Firefox
- Menu
menu - Settings
settings - Select "General"
- Select "Network Settings"
- Select "Settings"
- Select "Enable DNS over HTTPS"
- Select "Use Provider"
- Select "Custom"
- Enter
https://dns.sainternet.xyz/dns-query
- Select "OK"
- Done
Notes:
- Sainternet intentionally disables Mozilla's default DNS over HTTPS to prevent it from bypassing Sainternet
(Ignored if manually configured.) - Filtered DNS resolution with Safe Search, adult content filtering and additional browser protection enabled is available via
https://safe.dns.sainternet.xyz/dns-query
. - Unfiltered (mostly) DNS resolution is available via
https://unfiltered.dns.sainternet.xyz/dns-query
.