Play Firefly on Windows
Add the Firefly addresses to your Windows hosts file, flush DNS, and reopen Growtopia.
What you need
A Windows administrator account and the official Growtopia app.
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1
Back up the file
Copy the hosts file from the folder below to a safe place.
Hosts folderC:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc -
2
Open an administrator editor
Run Notepad++ or another text editor with Run as administrator.
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3
Open hosts
Open the exact file path below and choose All files if it is hidden.
Hosts fileC:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts -
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Paste the two lines
Add both lines at the end of the file without removing existing entries.
202.10.44.189 www.growtopia1.com 202.10.44.189 www.growtopia2.com
Line 1202.10.44.189 www.growtopia1.comLine 2202.10.44.189 www.growtopia2.com -
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Save correctly
Use the exact filename hosts with no .txt extension.
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6
Flush DNS
Open Command Prompt as administrator and run the exact command below.
Flush DNSipconfig /flushdns -
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Open Growtopia
Fully close the game, launch it again, and sign in.
If Firefly doesn't open
- Access denied means the editor was not opened as administrator.
- If the file becomes hosts.txt, use All files and rename it to hosts.
- To return to official Growtopia, delete only the two Firefly lines, save, flush DNS, and reopen the game.
Ask the team
Tell us your device, the method you used, and the step number that failed.
Never share your Growtopia password. No one from the Firefly Team will ever ask you for it.