Computers use DNS records to locate each other and exchange data on the internet. Domain Name System records are stored in a Domain Name Server and can be viewed with a tool such as DIG. DIG is an acronym for Domain Information Groper, an easy-to-use command-line utility software that queries Domain Name System records for a given hostname. It can display various types of Domain Name System records, including but not limited to A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, NS, PTR, SOA, SRV, and TXT. By providing a hostname to DIG, a Domain Name System record lookup can be initiated, allowing the user to easily view, check and analyze the Domain Name System records of any domain. FInd detailed guide on how to check DNS records with DIG command.