In Windows system, the host file is located at C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts.

• Click Start > All Programs > Accessories > Notepad.

• Right-click Notepad and select Run as administrator

• When Notepad opens, then click File > Open.

• In the File name field, type C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts.

• Click Open.

• In last line add <IP> <domain name>

101.102.103.104 yourdomain.com #(you can add a description here)

101.102.103.104 www.yourdomain.com

• Click File > Save to save your changes.