In this video, I will show you how to edit Windows Hosts File via PowerToy Editor Utility. The host file is a configuration file that tells a machine the appropriate host IP it should route a request to, it maps a particular hostname to an IP address, this mapping has a significant effect on the bypassing of DNS Servers outside the machine and navigating a request directly to the mapped IP address. Please take a look at the blog post: https://techdirectarchive.com/2024/09/29/how-to-edit-windows-hosts-file-via-powertoy-editor-utility/

The Windows Hosts file can provide you with instant results anytime you are migrating your site to a new server, It will help confirm that your site is working properly on the new server IP address before making changes to the DNS servers

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