However, many users encounter an issue when trying to save changes to the hosts file in Windows 11. This article aims to provide an in-depth understanding of the hosts file, the common challenges users face in saving it, and various troubleshooting method
When you are trying to modify a file within the C drive, you need admin privileges. Without admin privileges, you cannot save any modifications to the hosts file. The problem is Windows makes it a tad bit harder to open hosts files with admin rights.
Now you should be able to edit and save the hosts file! 1. Go to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc with explorer. 2. Type on Shift and right-click on an open space. 3. Click on "open command window here as Administrator" 4. When pr