Wednesday, 4 February 2015

how to block specific websites on your computer

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Blocking websites on your computer becomes necessary for parents who want to keep there children away from social networking sites or other sites that they frequently visits and effects their studies. Blocking websites also becomes necessary when you want to make things personal.
It happens a lot that someone from your relative or friends comes to your house and surf internet and starts chatting on facebook regardless of whether you are liking it or not and you cant even ask them to leave.
In these situations you can simply block the sites and prevent them from opening in your system to get rid of this problem.

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follow the steps given below to block specific websites on your pc:-

STEP 1: Open  “C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc” in the Windows search bar or simply copy and paste in               your windows address bar as shown below:-


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STEP 2: Now you will see a file named "HOST" right click on it and open it with notepad.

STEP 3: Now go to end of the notepad and type 127.0.0.1 followed by the website you want to block.
                         For Example  = 127.0.0.1 www.facebook.com 

STEP 4: Save the file and that's it (ignore if you get any notifications about modifying the file)

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