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how to update host file in windows 8?

In Windows 8 system, the host file is located at C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts.

  • Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Notepad.

  • Right-click Notepad and select Run as administrator

  • When Notepad opens, then click File > Open.

  • In the File name field, type C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts.

  • Click Open.

  • In last line add <IP> <domain name>

101.102.103.104 yourdomain.com #(you can add a description here)

101.102.103.104 www.yourdomain.com

  • Click File > Save to save your changes.


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