Or. Cannot create the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts file. Make sure that the path and file name are correct. In this case, type Notepad in start search and righ-click on the Notepad result. Selecet Run as administrator. Open the Hosts file, make the necessary changes, and then click Save.
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The Hosts file in Windows 10 / 8 / 7, is used to map host names to IP addresses. This Hosts file is located deep down in the Windows folder. It is basically a plain text file and the size of the original default Hosts file is around 824 bytes.
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Or. Cannot create the C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts file. Make sure that the path and file name are correct. In this case, type Notepad in start search and righ-click on the Notepad result. Selecet Run as administrator.
http://www.thewindowsclub.com/hosts-file-in-windows
To access the hosts file in Windows 7 you can use the following command in the Run Line to open notepad and the file. notepad c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. Once notepad is open you can edit the file. In this example we will block Facebook.
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Step 1: To navigate to the HOSTS file, go to “ X:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc. ” Here, X is the drive letter of the system partition where Windows 10 is installed. Step 2: You should now see the HOSTS file in the etc folder, conveniently named hosts.
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To access the hosts file in Windows 7 you can use the following command in the Run Line to open notepad and the file. notepad c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. Once notepad is open you can edit the file. In this example we will block Facebook. To do this just enter in the following after the # mark.
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Windows 7. To access the hosts file in Windows 7 you can use the following command in the Run Line to open notepad and the file. notepad c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. Once notepad is open you can edit the file.
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C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc. 1. To do so, copy the HOSTS file to your Desktop. 2. Open the copy from your Desktop in Notepad. 3. Make all necessary changes. For example, adding a line that translates 192.168.1.1 to “kuku”. Save the copy. 4. Next, copy and paste the file to its original location. 5.
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Windows 7. To access the hosts file in Windows 7 you can use the following command in the Run Line to open notepad and the file. notepad c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. Once notepad is open you can edit the file. In this example we will block Facebook. To do this just enter in the following after the # mark.
http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/27350/beginner-geek-how-to-edit-your-hosts-file/
The path to the Hosts file in Windows 7 is the same as usual: %systemroot%\system32\drivers\etc\. where %systemroot% is usually c:\windows unless you installed Windows on a different partition. By default, you cannot see these hidden folders since they are system folders.
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where is hosts file in windows 10
In Windows 10, the host file is located deep down in the Windows folder.