How to ping my website

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Open the computer's command prompt. Open the "Start" menu, click on "All Programs," then click on "Accessories" and finally click on "Command Prompt." If you see a black box with a blinking cursor, you have successfully opened the command prompt.

Run the ping command. Type "ping," then a single space and then the name of any website or IP address. It is not necessary to include "http://" at the beginning of the address, but you should include the "www" portion of the address. A good ping command should read as follows:

"ping www.example.com"

Check for any typing errors and press the "Enter" key.

Evaluate the ping. If it is unable to ping the server, the output will read "ping request could not find host." If the command pings the server successfully...