Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 7
1.
Open the Control Panel.
2.
Click Network and Internet to display the Network and Internet window.
3.
Click Network and Sharing Center to display the Network and Sharing Center window.
4.
Click change adapter settings
5.
Right‐click the network connection for the network interface you want to change.
6.
Click Properties to display the Local Area Connection Properties window
7.
Select Internet Protocol Version 4(TCP/IPv4), double click it or click Properties
8.
Select Obtain an IP address automatically and Obtain DNS server address automatically.
9.
Click OK to save the TCP/IP settings and close the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties
window.
10. Click OK to close the Local Area Connection Properties window.
11. Close the remaining Windows and exit the Control Panel.
12. When you complete the TCP/IP configuration, continue with Verifying the IP Address in
Windows 7
Verifying the IP Address for Windows 7
1.
On the Windows taskbar, click Start.
2.
Click All Programs.
3.
Click Accessories.
4.
Click Run to open the Run window.
5.
Type cmd and click OK to open a command prompt window.
6.
Type ipconfig and press Enter to display the IP Configuration.
Configuring TCP/IP in Windows 8
1.
Press Windows key on the keyboard to go into Desktop mode.
2.
Move the mouse's cursor to the lower right corner of the screen. A right panel will now appear. Click
the settings icon. The settings panel will now appear.
3.
On the settings panel, click the Control panel link.
4.
Open the Control Panel.
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