Search Our Database

Last updated on Apr 11,2020 |

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by ips1

Step 1: Go to “Start Menu” and key in ‘notepad‘ in the ‘search box’.

Step 2: Right-click on ‘Notepad‘ and select ‘Run as administrator‘. Pop up windows will show up and just select ‘Yes’.

Step 3: Click on the “File” menu and select “Open“.

Step 4: Copy and paste the path URL as below (you may also click to the folder path one by one without copying the path below):

C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc

Step 5: Select ‘All Files (*.*)’.

Step 6: Select the ‘hosts‘ file and click on the “Open” button.

Step 7: Add the new IP address and your domain name like the example below to test viewing your site on the new server and then save it.

Step 8: Browse the website to test it.