How to Set Up Static IPs for Computers: Step-by-Step Guide

This updated guide explains how to Set Up Static IPs for Computers through clear steps, practical examples, and important checks that help prevent common errors.

Step 1: Open Network and Sharing Center.

There are 2 ways to open the above dialog box.

Method 1: Right-click the Network icon -> Open Network and Sharing Center .

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Method 2: Right-click the Network icon on the screen and select Properties .

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Step 2: A dialog box appears -> Local Area Connection .

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Step 3: In Local Area Connection Status window, select Properties .

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Step 4: Select Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP / Ipv4) -> Properties .

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Step 5: Sri select Use the Following IP Address -> enter values as shown.

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Note: You can enter another IP address ranging from 1- 254.

Step 6: Click OK to complete the installation process.

FAQ

What is the easiest way to Set Up Static IPs for Computers?

Start with the requirements in this guide, then follow each step in order. Check the result after every major change so problems are easier to identify.