What is IP Config command?

ipconfig (standing for “Internet Protocol configuration”) is a console application program of some computer operating systems that displays all current TCP/IP network configuration values and refreshes Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Domain Name System (DNS) settings.

How do I manually configure my IP address?

Setting the IP address on your PC or mobile computer

  1. Click Start >Settings >Control Panel.
  2. On the control panel, double-click Network Connections.
  3. Right-click Local Area Connection.
  4. Click Properties.
  5. Select Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), and then click Properties.
  6. Select Use the Following IP Address.

How do I manually set an IP address in Windows 11?

Assign static IP address on Windows 11 using Settings

  1. Open Settings on Windows 11.
  2. Click on Network & Internet.
  3. Click the Wi-Fi tab.
  4. Select the current network connection.
  5. Under the “IP settings” section, click the Edit button.
  6. Select the Manual option.
  7. Turn on the IPv4 toggle switch.

How do I use ipconfig all commands?

To display all configuration information for each adapter bound to TCP/IP:

  1. Open a command prompt.
  2. Type ipconfig /all.
  3. Press Enter.
  4. Observe available adapters and their detailed IP settings.
  5. Close the command prompt to complete this activity.

What are the two main commands for ipconfig?

Table of Content

  • ipconfig – Retrieves Basic TCP/IP Network Information (IP, subnet mask, gateway)
  • ipconfig /all – Retrieves All TCP/IP Network Information (MAC address, adapter description, DHCP details)
  • ipconfig /release – Releases the IPv4 Address of All Network Adapters.

How do I type ipconfig in cmd?

So let’s first start with something simple, how to use the ipconfig command.

  1. Press Windows key + X or Right Click on the start menu. To use the IP config command we will need to open Command Prompt or PowerShell.
  2. Select Windows PowerShell or Command Prompt.
  3. Type ipconfig and press enter.

How do I use command prompt to access my IP address?

Windows 10: Finding the IP Address

  1. Open the Command Prompt. a. Click the Start icon, type command prompt into the search bar and press click the Command Prompt icon.
  2. Type ipconfig/all and press Enter.
  3. The IP Address will display along with other LAN details.