How to fix hosts file in windows 7? - GSM-Forum

big_gsm · 04-28-2017, 14:46

Hello, I tried to restore an iPhone 5S but got error 3194 which means there is a problem with the hosts file. I'm running Windows 7 32bit, how to fix the hosts file?
thank you

**...:::SHAMIM:::...** · 04-28-2017, 15:02

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Originally Posted by big_gsm

Hello, I tried to restore an iPhone 5S but got error 3194 which means there is a problem with the hosts file. I'm running Windows 7 32bit, how to fix the hosts file?
thank you

For Windows 7 and Vista

Click Start > All Programs > Accessories.
Right-click Notepad and select Run as administrator.
Click Continue on the Windows needs your permission UAC window.
When Notepad opens, click File > Open.
In the File name field, type C:\Windows\System32\Drivers\etc\hosts.
Click Open.
Make the necessary changes to the file.
Click File > Save to save your changes.

big_gsm · 04-28-2017, 15:19

It saves hosts as a txt file, is that ok?

**...:::SHAMIM:::...** · 04-28-2017, 15:53

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Originally Posted by big_gsm

It saves hosts as a txt file, is that ok?

Host File

Download and Replace it in Host File of C drives.

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