STEPS TO FIND YOUR COMPUTER IP ADDRESS

What is ip address ? An Internet Protocol address (IP address) is a numerical label assigned to each device (e.g., computer, printer) participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. An IP address serves two principal functions: host or network interface identification and location addressing. Its role has been characterized as follows: "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route indicates how to get there

How To Find My IP Address On A Mac

For Mac users, the question of how to find my IP address can be answered by opening up your Terminal program, and typing ''ifconfig'' at the prompt. (Terminal is a program that comes free and installed by default on every Macintosh, and is located in Applications, under the Utilities folder.)
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How To Find My IP Address On A PC

For Windows users, here is how I can find my IP address. First, click the Start Menu, and select Run. Next, type ''cmd'' into the box and click the ''OK'' button. Finally, at the prompt, type ''ipconfig'' and information about your IP Address will be displayed.
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How To Find My IP Address On Linux

Next, how do I find my IP address on a machine running Linux? On a Linux system, I can find my IP address by typing ''ifconfig'' at the prompt, which will output information about my IP Address.
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