HostsEditor

Edit the Windows hosts file safely with automatic backups

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1.5 MB·Windows 10 / 11·64-bit

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About this tool

HostsEditor opens the Windows hosts file with automatic administrator rights handling. Add, enable, disable, or remove entries cleanly. A backup is made before every save so you can always roll back.

Key features

✓Safe hosts file editing with UAC handled
✓Automatic backup before every save
✓Toggle entries on/off without deleting
✓Duplicate entry detection
✓Syntax validation on save
✓One-click DNS flush after saving

✓Windows 10 / 11 (64-bit)

✓No installation required — portable .exe

✓Works fully offline after download

✓License key required to unlock after download

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