This document provides instructions to edit the Windows hosts file by opening Notepad as an administrator, navigating to the hosts file location, changing the file type filter, opening and editing the hosts file, then saving the changes. The steps involve accessing Notepad through the Start menu, right clicking to run as admin, navigating to the System32 folder, editing the hosts file, and saving it.
This document provides instructions to edit the Windows hosts file by opening Notepad as an administrator, navigating to the hosts file location, changing the file type filter, opening and editing the hosts file, then saving the changes. The steps involve accessing Notepad through the Start menu, right clicking to run as admin, navigating to the System32 folder, editing the hosts file, and saving it.
This document provides instructions to edit the Windows hosts file by opening Notepad as an administrator, navigating to the hosts file location, changing the file type filter, opening and editing the hosts file, then saving the changes. The steps involve accessing Notepad through the Start menu, right clicking to run as admin, navigating to the System32 folder, editing the hosts file, and saving it.
2) Right click "Notepad" and select "Run as administrator"
3) Click "Continue" on the UAC prompt 4) Click File -> Open 5) Browse to "C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc" 6) Change the file filter drop down box from "Text Documents (*.txt)" to "All Files (*.*)" 7) Select "hosts" and click "Open" 8) Make the needed changes and close Notepad. Save when prompted.