Press Win + R , type notepad , right-click it, and select .
Open the file at the path above (change "File type" to ).
Delete all content and paste the standard Microsoft template:
: In Windows 8/8.1, the file is located at C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts . Manual Reset (Recommended) :
A guide for (download/repair) usually refers to one of two things: fixing a corrupted hosts file or troubleshooting Hyper-V (host) failures . Corrupted hosts files often lead to internet connection issues or blocked websites, while Hyper-V host failures prevent virtual machines from running. 1. Resetting or Downloading the Default Hosts File
Как восстановить содержимое файла Hosts по умолчанию