What is my Internal IP Address?

What is my Internal IP Address?

Below are some easy and straight forward instructions to discover what your internal IP address is.

There are various reasons why you might need to know what your IP address is for example;

  • Remote AccessNetwork IP address.
  • Setting Up a Server.
  • Security.

Get your IP address

  • Go to your command prompt.
    • click start – run – type cmd.
    • or start – all programs – accessories – click command prompt.
  • type ipconfig.
  • Depending on how complicated your setup is and how many network cards you have you might have to scroll back up to the top.
  • You will now see the following information displayed.
  • Wired
    • Wired NetworkWhat is my internal IP Address?
  • Wireless
    • Wireless connection
  • The IP address is your internal IP address.
  • The gateway is typically the address of your router.

That is it, you now know your IP address.

Please note your IP address may change every time you restart your PC /Laptop if you dont have a static IP address or tell your router to always issue your PC/Laptop with the same IP.

If you would like to check out your external IP address visit our recent post hereĀ  –

http://www.vennercorp.com/blog/2013/04/07/what-is-my-external-ip-address/

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