Social networking websites like Orkut, Facebook, MySpace are very addictive and people tend to spend lot of time on such website. Sometimes, parents or guardians might want to block access to such websites and prevent other members in the house wasting their precious time. You can easily block access to such websites without any software install, just follow steps below:
Block Orkut, Facebook, MySpace websites
1. Goto Start > Run and type following command and click on OK button.
notepad c:WINDOWSsystem32driversetchosts
notepad c:WINDOWSsystem32driversetchosts
2. A new Notepad window will open with lot text. Scroll down to the last line and add following code in the end.
127.0.0.1 orkut.com
127.0.0.1 myspace.com
127.0.0.1 facebook.com
127.0.0.1 myspace.com
127.0.0.1 facebook.com
3. Save the notepad file by going to File > Save. Now try to open either of Orkut, MySpace or Facebook – they wont open on your computer. Similarly, you can block any website on the computer.
Unblock Orkut, MySpace, Facebook websites
Open Notepad file as explained in step 1 and delete above added code. Click File > Save and previously blocked websites should open fine on the computer.
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