How to clean the hosts file in Win7 system

  

How does Win7 system clean up the hosts file? The Hosts file under Win7 system is a system file with no extension. Usually we open it with Notepad tool. Since the Hosts file is a system file, it is always modified by many malicious programs. At this time, in order to protect the computer, we have to clean up the Hosts file. So how do you clean up the Hosts file? The following small series will bring you the Win7 system to clean up the hosts file, let's take a look.

Method /Steps

1. Double-click the computer icon.

2, enter the storage address of the hosts file, enter the contents directly in the file address bar: C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\drivers\\etc\\hosts.

3, press the Enter key to end, pop-up pop-up window to select the file open mode, choose to open with Notepad.

4, after opening, the following figure is displayed. The large section above is an explanatory text that can be used to empty the entire document directly.

5, the standard will have the following content, if it is more, it should be modified, you can modify the file according to your own needs.

It should be noted that the hosts file cannot be modified at will, so you must modify the hosts file if you are sure that you want to modify the malicious program.

The above is the method of cleaning the hosts file brought by Win7 system, I hope to help everyone, please pay attention to this website for more content!

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