Is therean easy waythat could be doneto blockspecific siteswithout the need toinstallthird partyapplications.Simplyutilize theNotepad,you canrestrict access tothose sites.However, becausethe processusesNotepad, thenblockingis only validon the computeryou useonly and arenot valid onother computersthat residein a singlenetwork.Heres how:
1.open Notepad
Open theNotepadapplicationusingaccess privilegesas an administrator.
2.browse forthe file
Browse forthe filein thefolderC:WindowsSystem32driversetc.Select the FileName withthe name ofthe hosts.Dont forget tochange thefile selectiontoAllFiles.Click Open toopen it.
3. Addcommand
After the file isopenedwill be performingthe scriptwhere eachcomputer hasa differentview.At theend of theline, addcommandfollowed bysites thatwould like tobe blocked.For example,if you want toblock thebottomlineonthewww.example.com,addthe127.0.0.1www.google.com.If you want toaddthe blocking ofanother site, press Enter tocreatea new lineand typein the same way.
4.the mobile version
By typingthat command,you can notaccess the sitewww.google.comdesktop version.If they have a mobileversion of theaddress,youalsohave toblock itby addingmoresuch ordersin the previous step.Only this timeenter the address ofthe mobile version, e.g.127.0.0.1to m.google.com
5.Doa test run
Closenotepadand do thelastSave.Open your browser(supports allpopularbrowsers)and try toenter the address ofthe site isto provethat the sitehas beenblocked.If you want torestore to originalcondition,youstayclearof the command linethatwas createdlast.
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