How to Find Your IP Address

Summary

This article will show you how to find your computer's IP address on both Windows 11 and macOS.

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Introduction

This article will show you how to find your computer's IP address on both Windows 11 and macOS. Knowing your IP address is sometimes necessary for troubleshooting network issues or for specific software configurations.

Instructions

Windows 11

  1. On the Desktop, click the Windows Start icon.
  2. Open device settings by clicking the Settings icon ().
  3. In the Settings window, click Network & Internet.
    A screenshot of the Windows Settings app Network & Internet tab
  4. On the Network & internet page, click Advanced Network Settings.
    A screenshot of the Windows Settings app Network & Internet page with the Advanced network settings" option highlighted
  5. Under More Settings, click Hardware and Connection Properties.
    A screenshot of the More settings options with the Hardware and connection properties option highlighted.
  6. Under the Hardware and Connection Properties section, locate the Ethernet connection or Wi-Fi connection. Your IP Address is shown next to IPv4 Address.
    A screenshot of the Hardware and Connection Properties section with the Name and IPv4 address options highlighted and a note stating Your IP address will be listed here that points to the IPv4 address section

 

macOS

  1. On the Apple () menu, select System Settings.
    MacOS Network Icon
  2. In System Settings, from the list on the left, select Wi-Fi, and then, in the upper-right of the Wi-Fi pane, select Details.
    A screenshot of the Wi-Fi settings window showing the current Wi-Fi network selected and the cursor arrow pointing to the Details button.
  3. On the Network Details panel, scroll down to see the IP address.
    A screenshot of the Network Details panel showing the IP address near the bottom.

 

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Article ID: 168371
Created
Mon 8/11/25 12:24 PM
Modified
Tue 9/15/26 9:36 PM