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sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
Are you dealing with , or strictly looking to block background telemetry tracking ?
Since hosts file entries affect all applications on your system, blocking Adobe domains won't interfere with other software. However, if you've accidentally blocked a domain that another application needs, you'll need to remove or comment out that specific line. Add a # at the beginning of a line to comment it out temporarily.
If you receive a "Permission denied" error when trying to edit the hosts file, it means you forgot to use sudo . The hosts file is protected by macOS's System Integrity Protection (SIP) and requires administrator privileges to modify. Always prepend sudo to your editing command.
– or just reboot your Mac.
Add these to the bottom of /etc/hosts :
Use Spotlight or find it in /Applications/Utilities/ .
sudo dscacheutil -flushcache; sudo killall -HUP mDNSResponder
Are you dealing with , or strictly looking to block background telemetry tracking ? hosts file entries to block adobe activation mac better
Since hosts file entries affect all applications on your system, blocking Adobe domains won't interfere with other software. However, if you've accidentally blocked a domain that another application needs, you'll need to remove or comment out that specific line. Add a # at the beginning of a line to comment it out temporarily. Add a # at the beginning of a
If you receive a "Permission denied" error when trying to edit the hosts file, it means you forgot to use sudo . The hosts file is protected by macOS's System Integrity Protection (SIP) and requires administrator privileges to modify. Always prepend sudo to your editing command. Always prepend sudo to your editing command
– or just reboot your Mac.
Add these to the bottom of /etc/hosts :
Use Spotlight or find it in /Applications/Utilities/ .