How Do I Run a Host File as Administrator?
Contents Can’t Open Hosts File as Administrator? Contact the Administrator to Obtain Permission” Error. Hit the Start Menu or Press the Windows Key and Start...
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Can’t open hosts file as administrator?
Contact the administrator to obtain permission” error. Hit the start menu or press the Windows key and start typing Notepad. Right-click Notepad and choose Run as administrator. Now you’ll be able to edit and save changes to your HOSTS file.
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How do I run a file as administrator in Windows 10?
How to Open Notepad as Administrator in Windows 10
- Type “notepad” in the Cortana search box on the taskbar. Right-click on the program that appears in the search results, and select “Run as administrator“.
- When the User Account Control dialog appears, click Yes. It will launch Notepad as administrator rights.
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