Pointing www.YourName.com to your favorite Website page is very easy and takes less than 30 seconds! Yes just 30 seconds!!!
Just enter the IP address of rankopeia.com into your hosts file for www.YourName.com
In the example IP address 74.208.153.119 is taken of  website called www.rankopedia.com. By following the directions below you can eaisly change any domain name to any for your computer only.

NOTE: want to know thw IP Address of any other website for use : see our find ip address of any website free (open in new page).

For Windows 95/98/Me

1. Open your hosts file on your computer:
   
   Go to: Start -> run and type
   notepad c:\windows\hosts
   
   
   
2. In the opened file type following one line towards the end (should be the last line)
   74.208.153.119     YOUR_NAME.com    www.YOUR_NAME.com
   
   where YOUR_NAME is your name, so if your name is john then you will type:
   74.208.153.119    abhi2810.com    www.abhi2810.com
   
   Now save this file and you are done!. Type www.YOUR_NAME.com on your browser and check!

For Windows NT / 2000 / XP Pro

1. Open your hosts file on your computer:
   
   Go to: Start -> run and type
   notepad c:\winnt\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
   If this doesn't work try this: notepad c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
   
   
   
2. In the opened file type following one line towards the end (should be the last line)
   74.208.153.119    YOUR_NAME.com    www.YOUR_NAME.com
   
   where YOUR_NAME is your name, so if your name is john then you will type:
   74.208.153.119    abhi2810.com    www.abhi2810.com
   
   Now save this file and you are done!. Type www.YOUR_NAME.com on your browser and check!

For Windows XP Home

1. Open your hosts file on your computer:
   
   Go to: Start -> run and type
   notepad c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts
   
   
   
2. In the opened file type following one line towards the end (should be the last line)
   74.208.153.119    YOUR_NAME.com    www.YOUR_NAME.com
   
   where YOUR_NAME is your name, so if your name is john then you will type:
   74.208.153.119    abhi2810.com    www.abhi2810.com
   
   Now save this file and you are done!. Type www.YOUR_NAME.com on your browser and check!

For Mac

1. Open your hosts file on your computer:
   
   Edit hosts file located at
   /private/etc/hosts
   
   
   
2. In the opened file type following one line towards the end (should be the last line)
   74.208.153.119    YOUR_NAME.com    www.YOUR_NAME.com
   
   where YOUR_NAME is your name, so if your name is john then you will type:
   74.208.153.119    abhi2810.com    www.abhi2810.com
   
   Now save this file and you are done!. Type www.YOUR_NAME.com on your browser and check!

For Linux/Unix

1. Open your hosts file on your computer:
   
   Edit hosts file located at
   /etc/hosts
   
   
   
2. In the opened file type following one line towards the end (should be the last line)
   74.208.153.119    YOUR_NAME.com    www.YOUR_NAME.com
   
   where YOUR_NAME is your name, so if your name is john then you will type:
   74.208.153.119    abhi2810.com    www.abhi2810.com
   
   Now save this file and you are done!. Type www.YOUR_NAME.com on your browser and check!