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Easy Steps to Change the IP Address

Step 1:Click on “Start”—> “Run”

 Then Type in “command” or “cmd” and hit OK or press ENTER.

  Step 2:In the Command Prompt also known as “MS-DOS” prompt just type “ipconfig /release”  Hit Enter.

  Type “exit” and leave the prompt

  Step3 :Right-click on “Network Places” or “My Network Places” —> Click on “properties” .Then Right click on “Local Area Connection”—>Click “properties”

  Step 4:Now click on the “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)” from the list under the “General” tab

  Step 5: Click on “Use the following IP address” under the “General” tab Now you can type in your own IP address .

  Step 6:Now Press “Tab” and it should automatically fill in the “Subnet Mask” section with default numbers.

  Step 7:Hit the “Ok” button twice and you are now back to the “Local Area Connection” screen.

  Step 8:Now Right-click back on “Local Area Connection” and go to properties again.

  Step 9:Go back to the “TCP/IP” settings Now , Select “Obtain an IP address automatically”

  Step 10:Hit “Ok” twice again


 You now have a new IP address However it only changes your dynamic IP address and not not your ISP/IP address.
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