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| 23 Aug 2010 | #1 |
| | Overwriting Host Files Hey guys, in C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\ there is a host file, i need to open it with notepad, add a line and then resave it, but it keeps giving me an access denied msg or a do not have permission to save in this location. Ive done this before in the past, but cant seem to do it this time. thank you. |
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| 23 Aug 2010 | #2 |
| | You need to have Admin Rights to edit it. Do a "Run as Administrator" on Notepad and then go edit it. |
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| 23 Aug 2010 | #3 |
| | sweetness! thanks. (hate reinstalling windows) 
Quote: Originally Posted by WindowsStar  You need to have Admin Rights to edit it. Do a "Run as Administrator" on Notepad and then go edit it. |
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| 23 Aug 2010 | #4 |
| | Or move the file to your desktop, edit - save, move it back. |
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