<aside> ⚠️ **You do not need to do this on Java, Windows 10 Edition, iOS, or Android.

If you are having connection issues on Windows 10 Edition, try disabling IPv6.**

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Using our custom DNS servers you can connect to the Archive Server on Bedrock Edition on consoles. Normally this isn't possible as consoles cannot connect to a server via direct IP address, but using a custom DNS server you can override the IP addresses of Featured Servers.

Current list of Featured Servers on Windows 10 Edition.

Current list of Featured Servers on Windows 10 Edition.

Changing DNS Settings

Simply follow the steps provided for your console. If you prefer a more visual guide, check out this video tutorial.

https://youtu.be/ETfok-_PSU8

PS4

  1. Go to Settings > Network > Set Up Internet Connection.
  2. Select WiFi or LAN depending on your Internet connection.
  3. Select Custom.
  4. Set IP Address Settings to Automatic.
  5. Change DHCP Host Name to Do Not Specify.
  6. Set DNS Settings to Manual.
  7. Change Primary DNS to: 137.74.95.231.
  8. Set Secondary DNS to: 1.1.1.1. This can be any existing DNS server, we recommend CloudFlare 1.1.1.1 but you can also use Google DNS (8.8.8.8) or any other valid server.
  9. Set MTU Settings to Automatic.
  10. Set Proxy Server to Do Not Use.

PS5

  1. Go to Settings > Network > Settings > Set Up Internet Connection.