How to Set Up DNS Server on Windows Server 2025 | How to Install DNS on Windows Server In this step-by-step tutorial, you'll learn how to install and configure a DNS Server on Windows Server 2025 — one of the most essential components in any Windows-based network. We’ll guide you through: Installing the DNS Server role (GUI & PowerShell) Creating a new Forward Lookup Zone Adding A (Host), CNAME, and PTR records Testing name resolution using nslookup Understanding forwarders, root hints, and zone types DNS best practices for Active Directory and internal networks 🌐 A properly configured DNS server is vital for name resolution, domain services, and seamless network communication. 🛒 Featured Software from Indigo Software: ✅ Windows Server 2025 Standard ✅ Windows 11 Professional ✅ Windows 10 Professional ✅ Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business (Windows & Mac) 🛍️ Shop All Software ❓ Need Help? Contact Us 👍 Like this video? Give it a thumbs up! 💬 Got DNS questions or setup tips? Leave a comment below. 🔔 Subscribe to Indigo Software for weekly Windows Server 2025 tutorials and real-world IT content.