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How to allow editing the hosts file in windows 8.1?
The file here
is c:/windows/system32/drivers/etc/hosts
Gave permission to write and change to all users
c:/windows/system32/drivers/etc/ Permissions
do not want to change to this folder
How to enable editing the hosts file? Without constantly running the editor as administrator.
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Why change folder permissions? It's easier to change the permissions of a specific file.
Go to "security", become the owner, then give the necessary users full access.
SSZB. You do not need to open a potential hole in the system yourself.
In general, why give someone access to edit a file that does not need to be edited at all?
If you need to "have fun" put any small local dns server
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