: If you cannot save directly, save to your desktop, remove any .txt extension, and move the file into the etc folder.

: Copy and paste the default Windows 7 hosts file content (a simple # localhost header is sufficient).

How to reset the Hosts file back to the default - Microsoft Support

You don't need to download a hosts file for Windows 7; you can simply recreate it manually. The original file is a plain text file located at C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts . How to Restore the Default Hosts File

: Search for "Notepad," right-click it, and choose "Run as administrator".

: Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc , select All Files (*.*) , and save it as hosts (no file extension). Troubleshooting

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