Thursday, 7 February 2013

how to get ip and mac address on computer

IP address:
      "IP" stands for Internet Protocol, so an IP address is an Internet Protocol address.


how to see ip address of your computer:

[1].First open command prompt.
     (in RUN(window key+r) and type cmd)


[2].type "ipconfig" press Enter.



       In cmd window IPv4(IPv 6) shows your current ip address.(32-bit or 128-bit)



MAC address:

       A Media Access Control address (MAC address) is a unique identifier assigned to network interfaces for communications on the physical network segment.


how to see mac address of your computer:

[1].First open command prompt.
     (in RUN(window key+r) and type cmd)

[2].type "getmac" press Enter.


       You can see mac address for your computer which is unique.(48-bit or 64-bit)



The MAC address represents the physical address of a network device, while the IP address represents a logical address on Internet Protocol networks.

       

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