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# [The Beginner's Guide to Understanding DNS](https://priteshcodez.hashnode.dev/the-beginners-guide-to-understanding-dns?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how DNS works in simple words with real-life examples. Understand DNS records like A, CNAME, MX, NS, TXT and how they work together for a website.

Jan 26 · 9 min read · priteshcodez.hashnode.dev  
Updated Jan 27  
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