Hosts File Editor+ 2.6.18 Free Download

Managing your network’s hosts file doesn’t have to be complicated! Hosts File Editor+ is a user-friendly tool designed to help you edit and manage the hosts file on your Windows system. The hosts file, which maps computer names to IP addresses, is a powerful tool for redirecting TCP/IP traffic in specific scenarios. While not required for everyday internet use, it’s essential for advanced network configurations, testing, or blocking unwanted websites.

With Hosts File Editor+, even non-technical users can easily modify the hosts file without worrying about syntax errors. Whether you’re a system administrator, developer, or tech-savvy user, this tool simplifies the process, saving you time and effort.

Ready to take control of your network settings? Download and install Hosts File Editor+ today. After testing it, let me know how my review helped you—or if I missed any features. Simplify your network management now!

Features of Hosts File Editor+

Add new host ( IP Address and Hostname )
Delete host
Save changes
Change Read-only status (hosts file)
Backup hosts file
Restore hosts file from a backup
Create a new hosts file ( If the hosts file does not exist – C:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/ )
Import file (.txt)
Export hosts file
Add blank row
Add comment (#)
Properties (hosts file)
Search items
Replace IP ( 127.0.0.1 —> 0.0.0.0 ; 0.0.0.0 —> 127.0.0.1 and custom )
Edit selected comment (#) – (to enable double-click on the item …)
Delete duplicates items
Comment selected
Delete blank rows
Delete comment lines
Enabled / Disabled hosts file
Enabled / Disabled DNS Client Service
Block popular websites ( Facebook, Youtube, Twitter…)
Block Microsoft, Telemetry, Adobe…
Reset the hosts file back to the default (Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012)
Download and install update list (.txt)
Update hosts file ( install update and uninstall update )