How to get the IP Address
If you need to get the IP address, here is how you can get it.
- Open a Command Prompt window (Link will open in a separate page)
- Type "IPCONFIG" (without the ")
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Press Enter
It should look like this
Microsoft
Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
(C_ Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp. C:\Documents and Settings\user\ipconfig Windows IP Configuration Ethernet adapter Local Area Connection: Connection-specific DNS Suffix . : aaa1.aa.aaaaa.net. IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .:192.168.3.200 Subnet Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :255.255.255.0 Default Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :192.168.3.1
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The 192.168.3.200 is the IP address (the IP address will be different on yours these numbers are for example only)
The default Gateway 192.168.3.1 (this number will not be the same as yours) is usually the router's IP address (you need this if you want to access the router for setup)
For more information on using the IPCONFIG command click here