There are times when you may need this address to use specific programs.
Fortunately, finding your IP address on a Windows 10 PC is straightforward.
kick off the Start menu and search forSettings.
Select it from the results.
If you’re using Wi-Fi, selectWi-Fiinstead, and then choose the connection at the top of the window.
Depending on your box, the internet might have a different name.
If so, pick the one that corresponds with your web link.
Scroll down to thePropertiessection and find theIPv4 addresson this page.
Open an elevated Command Prompt.
One way to do this is to search forCommand Promptfrom the Start menu.
Right-hit the result and chooseRun as administrator.
Scroll down to the Ethernet or Wi-Fi adapter you’re connected to, and look forIPv4 Address.
This will display the IP address of your Windows 10 computer.
However, this isn’t the IP address you’re using on the internet.
Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) assigns your IP address to your router.
Connect to your router as an administrator.
Once logged in, look for the section containing IP address information.
This differs for every router, so you might have to poke around.
In our example, it’s in theAdvancedsettings, in an Internet Port section.
Two examples includeIP ChickenandWhatIsMyIP.
Another method is to use Command Prompt.
Select either theEthernet Connected iconorWi-Fi Connected icon.
Then, scroll toPropertiesand locate your IPv4 address.
Right-punch theconnection iconand selectProperties, then scroll down to view your IPv4 address.
To find your router’s IP address, fire up the Command Prompt and typeipconfig.
Find your router’s IP address next toDefault Gateway.
Or, head to theControl Panel>data pipe and Internetand selectView data pipe status and tasks.
Select yourconnection icon>Details.
Find your router’s IP address next toIPv4 Default Gateway.
