In this tutorial i'll be showing you how to block websites or how you can redirect a website to another one using the simplest trick.
How to Block a Website
Step 1: search for the application called "Notepad.exe" , right click it and click "Run as Administrator".
Step 2: Go to the directory C: > Windows > System32 > drivers > etc
Step 3: Change file type from (text documents) to (all files), locate the file called hosts and click open, it will look somewhat like the image below
Step 4: Now to Block a website, go to the end of the text and in the new line type the following:
127.0.0.1<space><website address> and Save it.
Step 5:Bingo, you have successfully blocked the website from all browsers of your computer. Now try to open the website you blocked and you will be prompted by the browser saying something like, "the website is not available".
How to Redirect to Another Website
Simply follow Steps 1,2 and 3.
Then in the forth step, replace 127.0.0.1 with the IP address of the website where you want the later to be redirected as shown below and save it.
To obtain the ip address of a website, simply go to command prompt and type ping<space><website URL> to get its IP address as shown below.
Those who prefer a video tutorial, here you go guys:
Prank Ideas# you can redirect suppose google.com to adult sites like playboy.com etc. in your collage lab to make your friends or maybe teachers feel embarrassed.
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