# Host file update failed

**URL:** <https://community.kinsta.com/t/host-file-update-failed/393>\
**Category:** Application Support\
**Created:** [February 17, 2021, 5:23pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/host-file-update-failed/393 "2021-02-17T17:23:51Z")\
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**Author:** ![michael](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.kinsta.com/michael/32/31_2.png) [@michael](https://community.kinsta.com/u/michael)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2021, 7:33pm UTC](https://community.kinsta.com/t/host-file-update-failed/393/2 "2021-02-17T19:33:33Z")

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Hi @z1998 Welcome to DevKinsta. I’m sorry for the trouble you’re having with DevKinsta. Could you [try some of the solutions posted here](https://community.kinsta.com/t/my-installation-is-bloked-at-updating-host-file-75/338) and let us know if that works for you?

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