If you have blocked the domains but SolidWorks still connects
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While editing the hosts file is a common fix, it is important to be aware of the following: If you have blocked the domains but SolidWorks
Note: Domains can change. If the software manages to connect, you may need to use a network monitoring tool (like Wireshark) to identify new domains. Solidworks Host File Block