Find your computer's IP address
You might need your computer's IP address if you set up an Internet connection, allow other people to connect to your computer, or need to troubleshoot network problems.
Watch this video to learn how to find your computer's IP address (1:06)
To find your computer's IP address
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Open Network Connections by clicking the Start button
, and then clicking Control Panel. In the search box, type adapter, and then, under Network and Sharing Center, click View network connections.
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Select an active network connection, and then, in the toolbar, click
View status of this connection. (You might need to click the chevron

to find this command.)
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Click Details.
Your computer's IP address appears in the Value column, next to IPv4 Address.