
Safari can’t open the page “” because Safari can’t find the server “”.

In Safari, it will simply show as Safari Can’t Find the Server (as seen below). DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error in Edge Safari Make sure you’ve got the right web address:. In Microsoft Edge, it will simply show as Hmmm… can’t reach this page (as seen below). DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error in Firefox Microsoft Edge We’re having trouble finding that site (as seen below). In Mozilla Firefox it will simply show as Hmm. DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error in Chrome Mozilla Firefox This site can’t be reached or This webpage is not available. See how Kinsta stacks up against the competition. In Google Chrome this error will show as DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN (as seen below), highlighting that this site can’t be reached, followed by server IP address could not be found. There are a couple different variations of this error depending upon the browser you’re running. The NXDOMAIN part stand stands for Non-Existent Domain. If DNS fails to resolve the domain name or address then you might receive the DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN error. This is called DNS name resolution and involves a DNS recursor querying various nameservers to figure out the actual IP address of a server.

When a user enters a URL in their web browser, DNS gets to work to connect that URL to the IP address of the actual server. Essentially, it takes a human-friendly request – a domain name like – and translates it into a computer-friendly server IP address – like 216.3.128.12. DNS is short for Domain Name System, which helps direct traffic on the internet by connecting domain names with actual web servers. The reason for DNS_PROBE_FINISHED_NXDOMAIN is typically due to a misconfiguration or problem with your DNS.
