Introduction to Roaming Clients
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Protect devices anywhere with Roaming Clients
Network admins use this article to understand how the DNSFilter Roaming Client intercepts and filters Domain Name System (DNS) traffic on Windows and macOS devices, including the connection modes a... -
Manage Roaming Client settings
Follow this guide to manage Roaming Clients in the DNSFilter dashboard.The Roaming Clients dashboard is where users with admin permissions or higher manage Roaming Client actions: View and edit age... -
Released versions for DNSFilter Roaming Clients
DNSFilter releases app updates, enhancements, and bug fixes for the Roaming Client as we launch new features and respond to user feedback and change requests. Follow the Changelog to stay informed ... -
Manage Connection and Filtering Modes to enable DNS PreCheck
Learn how DNS PreCheck filters DNS locally on Windows devices to improve reliability, security, and connectivity.DNS PreCheck is a filtering mode in the Windows Roaming Client v3.0.0 and higher. It... -
Windows Roaming Client Service Manager
Administrators use this page to understand how the Windows Roaming Client Service Manager maintains service stability, applies configuration, and manages updates for the DNSFilter Windows agent.The... -
How DNSFilter adapted to macOS Network Security: Loopback Method vs System Extension
DNSFilter transitioned from loopback-based DNS filtering to Apple-supported System Extensions to align with macOS network security changes. As Apple began phasing out unsupported interception metho... -
IPv6 and IPv4 local resolver support
Reference this guide to understand IPv6 and IPv4 compatibility with local domains and resolvers added to the DNSFilter dashboard. BackgroundThe DNSFilter team is working on an update that will allo... -
Roaming Client Release Channels
Review this article to understand DNSFilter Roaming Client release channels and how to set them for an Organization. The DNSFilter Roaming Client ensures robust protection for devices beyond tradit... -
How Sites and Roaming Clients work together
Sites connect three key elements to Roaming Clients: Filtering policies—how DNSFilter protects your network from internet threats Local Domains and Resolvers—optional step to direct local traffic...