For those who are not familiar with DoH, DNS-over-HTTPS is a relatively young web protocol, implement about two years ago. It is intended to improve user privacy and security by preventing eavesdropping and manipulation of DNS data by man-in-the-middle attacks by encrypting the data using the HTTPS protocol. between the DoH client and the DNS resolver based on the DoH.
Many of the Chrome options, including the DoH option, were inherited by Edge. As of now, Edge doesn’t include the GUI to enable or disable DoH, but you can enable it with a flag.
When enabled, Google DNS servers are used for the secure resolver protocol.
in this guide, you’ll learn the steps to Enable DNS over HTTPS (DoH) in Microsoft Edge Chromium.
Use these steps to enable.
01. Open Microsoft Edge Chromium.
02. Type the following in the address bar and hit enter.
edge://flags/#dns-over-https
03. Select Enabled from the drop-down menu next to the Secure DNS lookups line.
04. Click on the restart button
When this feature is enabled, your browser may attempt to look up the addresses of websites and other web resources using a secure HTTPS connection.
