How to Block Websites on Firefox


How to Block Website on Firefox ?
Block websites or filter websites in firefox that may be inappropriate or offensive for your children, you can try this without any software, just add the extension program. Firefox supports the use of thirth party add-on program, and with that add-on you can use to make a list of websites to you want blocked in your firefox browser. Check it out

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1. Open Mozilla Firefox browser 
3. Click the "Add to Firefox" button to downloads BlockSite add-on. 
4. Wait until add-on BlockSite 1.1.8 completes
5. Click the " Instal Now " button.
6. Restart Firefox ( Close and Open Firefox again). 
7. On Firefox program, go to "Tools" then go to "Add-on
8. Then click the "Extensions"
9. Find BlockSite in your list of  Add-ons
10. Click "Options" button in BlockSite
11. Make sure the "Blacklist" radio button is clicked.
12. Make sure the boxs "Enable Block Site" "Enable warning messages" & "Enable link removal" is checked.
13. Click the "Add" button, type or copy the URL of the website you would like to block in the text box and then click "OK"
14. Put the checkbok in the "Enable authentication" box then type in a password if you would like to keep other users from deleting blocked websites or changing the settings in BlockSite without your permission. 
15. Repeat to add more sites. 
16. Click the "Clear" button to delete the list. 
17. The list of blocked sites is complete, click "OK" button and restart Firefox. 
18. Your Preferred Websites are now blocked in Firefox.
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Or, Yuo can use this method

1. Go to your HOSTS file.
For windows Vista, Seven, Eight or XP are in ~> C:\WINDOWS \ SYSTEM32 \ DRIVERS \ ETC
2. Open HOSTS file with Notepad.
3. On notepad you can look like this ~>
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# Copyright © 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp.
 #
 # This is a sample HOSTS file used by Microsoft TCP/IP for Windows.
 #
 # This file contains the mappings of IP addresses to host names. Each
 # entry should be kept on an individual line. The IP address should
 # be placed in the first column followed by the corresponding host name.
 # The IP address and the host name should be separated by at least one
 # space.
 #
 # Additionally, comments (such as these) may be inserted on individual
 # lines or following the machine name denoted by a "#" symbol.
 #
 # For example:
 #
 # 102.54.94.97 rhino.acme.com # source server
 # 38.25.63.10 x.acme.com # x client host
 #
 127.0.0.1 localhost
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4. Under the line that says "127.0.0.1 localhost", you can type ~>
127.0.0.1 name of the URL you want to block
For exemple to block website google :
you can type like this ~>
127.0.0.1 google.com
127.0.0.1 www.google.com
127.0.0.1 google.co.id
etc etc etc etc..

You may need to type website with or without  "www". You can add as many sites as you wish to block in this fashion.

5. Close Notepad and click "Yes" when prempted
6. Reboot your PC, and attempt to access you blocked website
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Block websites is very useful to protect your sister and nephew in the surf in cyberspace. why ? because so many websites that show inappropriate content. Violence, pornography, dirty words and other as much as possible keep away from them. Hope this useful, Thanks
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