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Click the close box to close the TCP/IP control panel.

If you have made configuration changes, an alert box asks if you want to save
them. If you have changed the port, an alert box also tells you that the change
will interrupt any TCP/IP services that are established. For example, you may
have to quit and reopen a Web browser or e-mail software after saving changes.

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To save your changes, click the Save button.

Your changes take effect immediately; you do not have to restart your
computer.

Getting more information about the TCP/IP control panel

Macintosh Guide (or Mac OS Guide) contains information about additional
capabilities available in the TCP/IP control panel, such as:

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using configurations, a way to save different TCP/IP settings and switch
among them as desired

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using the User Mode command to change the availability of settings in the
AppleTalk control panel

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turning TCP/IP off to save RAM when you are not using a TCP/IP network

For more information about these capabilities, click the h button in the
TCP/IP control panel.

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