User Manual

How do I find my computer’s IP address on a Windows 8
device?
To find the IP address on a Windows 8 device:
1. In the Charms bar, click the Search icon.
2. Select Command Prompt.
3.
At the command prompt, enter ipconfig and press Enter.
4.
Write down the IP address for the entry that relates to the WiFi network connection.
The IP address might be listed under IPv4 Address or something similar.
How do I find my computer’s IP address on a Mac OS X
device?
To find the IP address on a Mac OS X device:
1.
From the Apple menu, select System Preferences > Network.
2. Select the wireless adapter.
The IP address is displayed in the right pane.
How do I find my computer’s IP address on devices running
other operating systems?
To find the IP address on devices running other operating systems:
Refer to the user documentation for your operating system or computer.
How do I find a device’s MAC address?
You must know the MAC address for a device when you are doing the following:
•
Assigning an IP address based on a MAC address (when using DHCP)
•
Allowing or denying devices access to your WiFi network (MAC filtering)
Tip: The steps for finding a device’s MAC address depend on the operating system. If
your device runs an operating system not listed in the following procedures, see the
appropriate operating system documentation.
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