IP address

Before Finding the IP address, We should know what it is IP address. so,


What is IP Address?

IP has an Expansion called " Internet Protocol ". IP is a unique set of numbers that identifies the system or a device in a network. The network can be the Internet or Local Area Network (LAN). IP has four sets of numbers each has a range of 0 to 255. Example: 127.0.0.1. The IP address has two types Public and Private address.

Private IP Address

    A private IP address is a set of numbers that identifies the device in a Local Area Network. Each device in a local network has its unique private IP address that identifies the device location in a network and so the devices can identify the device whom to be communicated.

Find Private IP Address in Windows

  1. Open Command Prompt.
  2. Enter the command ipconfig 
  3. Check out the line which denotes IPv4 Address.
  4. Copy that number which looks like 192.1.1.1 and that is your IP Address.
IP address in windows
IP Address in windows


Find Private IP Address is Static or Dynamic

  1. Open Command Prompt.
  2. Enter the command ipconfig/all
  3. Check the line which refers to DHCP.
  4. If the "DHCP enabled" status is yes, then your connection has a dynamic IP address.
  5. If the "DHCP enabled" status is no, then your connection has Statics IP Address.
ipconfig/all
Dynamic IP Address

                The Above picture denotes that the system has a dynamic IP address that is connected with wireless LAN (WIFI).
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Just open the chrome and search my IP address. It will show your public IP Address.

Public IP Address


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