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How to Modify Hosts File on Mac?

How to Open and Edit the Hosts File on Mac Computers?

All Mac computers store a small, text-based file called 'hosts'. Modifying this file is sometimes necessary to solve connection problems, set your own web server, and instruct the system to block access to specific websites (thus preventing opening malicious websites). The most common way to make changes to the host file is using the Terminal application.

 
How to Fix Black Screen After Awaking From Sleep Problem on Mac?

Computer's Display Remains Black After Awaking From Sleep or After Booting, How to Fix?

How do you know if there is a serious problem with your computer? A clear sign would be a system that struggles to start. This situation usually occurs when attempting to wake Macs from sleep mode. It can also happen when people open the MacBook lid. Another sign is when keyboard/computer alerts can be heard, indicating that the computer is awake, yet the display remains dead.

 
How to Fix 'Another Device On the Network is Using Your Computer’s IP Address' Error?

Mac Displays Error Message 'Another Device on the Network Is Using Your Computer's IP Address' After Awaking or Booting Up? Here's How to Fix!

Today, most computer users could not imagine working without Internet access, and the devices seem almost useless without it. Therefore, it is concerning when you turn on your computer (or 'awaken' it) and a warning message appears, stating that another device on the network is using your computer's IP address.

 
Fix Windows Update Error 0x80244022

How to Fix Windows Update Error 0x80244022 on Windows 10

Windows Update is an important service as it delivers software updates for the Windows Operating System and associated components. Unfortunately, you may get error code 0x80244022 which may cause some updates to fail to install. This article is dedicated to helping you fix it.

 
What Hides Under Utilities Folder on Mac?

What is Contained Within the Utilities Folder and How Do We Use These Tools on a Mac?

In the Utilities folder, you can find apps to monitor the status of Mac resource usage and access diagnostic tools and utilities such as Disk Utility (these are useful when attempting to solve randomly-occurring problems relating to the startup disk or even external storage devices). Despite these helpful features, many users are unaware of these essential applications' existence and potential use.

 
How to Fix INET_E_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND Error in Microsoft Edge

How to Fix INET_E_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND Error in Microsoft Edge

If you tried opening a website on Microsoft Edge and got the error code INET_E_RESOURCE_NOT_FOUND, read this article to fix it.

 
How to Format Drive for Mac and Windows?

How to Format Internal and/or External Drive to Work Properly on Mac and Windows Computers?

External data storage devices such as USB flash drives, external Hard Disk Drives (HDDs), and Solid State Drives (SSDs) provide one of the easiest ways to transfer files between separate computers without accessing the Internet. Despite the advantages of using external data storage to transfer content, some users encounter problems caused by the difference between operating systems.

 
Fix UNEXPECTED STORE EXCEPTION in Windows 10

How to Fix UNEXPECTED_STORE_EXCEPTION Error in Windows 10

UNEXPECTED_STORE_EXCEPTION is a Blue Screen of Death (BSoD) error that occurs after a system crash or fatal system error and forces the PC to restart. If you're getting this error, follow the troubleshooting guide below to fix it.

 

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