Android

Feature Introduction

Android 9 and above versions natively support DNS over TLS (DoT) encryption, which can protect DNS queries from being monitored and tampered with.

Setup Method

The setup path may vary for different brands of phones. Below are the specific steps for common brands:

Xiaomi/Redmi Phones

1. Open Settings
2. Select Connection & Sharing
3. Click Private DNS
4. Choose Private DNS service provider hostname
5. Enter: public.adguardprivate.com

Samsung Phones

1. Open Settings
2. Select Connections
3. Click More connection settings
4. Choose Private DNS
5. Select Private DNS service provider hostname
6. Enter: public.adguardprivate.com

OPPO/OnePlus Phones

1. Open Settings
2. Select Wireless & Networks
3. Click Private DNS
4. Choose Private DNS service provider hostname
5. Enter: public.adguardprivate.com

Other Brands

You can find the relevant settings through the following methods:

• Search for “DNS” or “Private DNS” in the settings
• Check the network settings or advanced network settings options

Frequently Asked Questions

How to Verify if the Settings are Effective?

1. After setting up, the system will automatically verify the DNS server
2. If it shows “Connected” or a checkmark, it means the setup was successful

Solutions for Setup Failure

1. Ensure the entered domain name is completely correct
2. Check if the network connection is normal
3. Confirm if the Android system version is supported (requires Android 9 or above)

Setup Demonstration