IP ADDRESS PAGE
...How to Determine Your IP Address...

How to Identify your IP Address:

To find out what your IP address is, use the method appropriate to your version of Windows.

Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Millenium Edition (Me)

  1. On the Windows Start menu, click Run .

  2. In the Open box, type Winipcfg.exe and then click OK .

Your IP address appears in the IP Address box.

Windows NT

  1. On the Windows Start menu, point to Programs , and then click Command Prompt .

  2. At the command prompt, type ipconfig.exe and press ENTER.

Your IP address appears.

Windows 2000

  1. On the Windows Start menu, point to Programs , point to Accessories , and then click Command Prompt .

  2. At the command-prompt, type ipconfig.exe and then press ENTER.

Your IP address appears.

Windows XP

  1. On the Windows Start menu, point to All Programs , point to Accessories , and then click Command Prompt .

  2. At the command-prompt, type ipconfig.exe and then press ENTER.

Your IP address appears.

NOTE : Regardless of which operating system you are using, if you use dynamic IP addressing and you are not currently connected to either your network or the Internet, you may not see an address in the IP Address box, or it may be displayed as 0.0.0.0. In this case, you can still access the TCP/IP networking functionality by referring to the default local host by using either the Domain Name System (DNS) name of localhost or the default IP Address (127.0.0.1).


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