Why are some of the websites not working?
Many basic issues can be resolved by simply restarting your device. This clears caches and forces the device to reload the program or web page you may be having trouble with, instead of using something that may be partially wrong.
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Why do some web pages not load?
Sometimes those DNS servers can crash or experience other issues that can prevent a site from loading properly, even across different browsers. Try flushing your DNS cache to see if that helps, or change your DNS server entirely; you can always change it back if it doesn’t fix the problem.
Why is my computer not accessing certain websites?
Your computer has a DNS cache that could be outdated or damaged, making you unable to access certain websites. Flushing your DNS cache could help you regain access to your favorite sites. Windows: Press Windows Key + R, type cmd, and then press Enter. When prompted, ipconfig /flushdns and press Enter.
What to do if a website is down on your computer?
If the site itself is down, there’s not much you can do except wait. If you can load the site on other computers or devices, there may be a problem with your computer or network. There are some quick fixes that will solve most problems, but you may need to get your hands a little dirty.
Why doesn’t my website load in Internet Explorer?
When you connect to a secure website, Internet Explorer uses an encrypted channel that uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt transactions. Corrupted information in the SSL can cause websites to not load properly. Clearing the SLL state can resolve this issue.
What can I do if my web browser is not working?
Please use a different web browser. If the site loads fine on other devices but doesn’t work in your web browser (even in private or secret mode), try another browser. If you only have one browser installed, you can quickly download and install another free browser like Firefox, Chrome or Opera and try to load the website there.
What to do if your computer won’t load a website?
Basic troubleshooting Try loading the site on a different device or network, if possible you can test your mobile network. Restart your computer. Try loading the site in a different browser. Temporarily disable your antivirus program. Reboot your modem and router. Check your computer’s date and time settings.
Why won’t my computer connect to certain websites?
DNS (Domain Name System) is the service that translates web domain names into IP addresses so you can connect to websites. Your computer has a DNS cache that could be outdated or damaged, making you unable to access certain websites. Flushing your DNS cache could help you regain access to your favorite sites.
What to do when your website cannot be accessed?
If you can’t see any websites, you are probably disconnected from the Internet. Try running the Network and Internet Troubleshooter. To do this, right-click the network icon in the notification area, click Troubleshoot, and then click Internet Connections. The Troubleshooter may ask you a few questions or reset some common settings
Why is my Internet Explorer not loading properly?
When you connect to a secure website, Internet Explorer uses an encrypted channel that uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology to encrypt transactions. Corrupted information in the SSL can cause websites to not load properly.