How to change IP address of computer ?

In networking changing the IP address of the computer is a frequent job. In CCTV, for accessing  DVR, NVR and Network cameras we have to change the IP address of the computer and device also.

Follow the steps to change the IP address:

Step 1: Click Win+R from the keyboard. After opening the Run command window where you put the command ncpa.cpl and click the enter or ok button.


Run command ncpa.cpl


Step 2: After clicking ok in the run command window a new window Network Connections will open.
Here you can show all the Lan and WLan network devices.


network adapter window


Step 3: Right-click on the connected network and go to properties or double-click on a connected network and go to the properties of the network connection.


Ethernet status window


Step 4: Double-click on the Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) setting on the properties windows and change the IP address of the computer.

Ethernet properties window

Final Step: If you want your computer to get an IP address DHCP or automatically select Obtain an IP address automatically.


IPV4 properties windows


And if you want to change the IP address of the computer give it manually to select Use the following IP address.

Here is an example of manually providing an IP address to the computer.