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“Internet Protocol Version
4 (TCP/IPv4)”, and tap
the “Properties” button
to open the “Internet
Protocol Version 4 (TCP/
IPv4) Properties” window.
7. If DHCP is used on your
network, tap “Obtain an
IP address automatically”
and “Obtain DNS server
address automatically”.
Otherwise, enter the
correct IP and DNS server
addresses by selecting
the two options that begin with “Use the following…” If you
are unsure of which option to use, contact your network
administrator or your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
8. After entering the correct information in the “Internet
Protocol (TCP/IP) Properties” window, tap “OK” to accept
your changes and close the window.
9. Repeat steps 5 through 7 selecting “Internet Protocol Ver-
sion 6 (TCP/IPv6) this time if your network supports it.
10. If you need to specify additional DNS servers, WINS servers
or gateways, tap on the “Advanced...” button to open the
“Advanced TCP/IP Settings” panel.
11. Tap “OK” in the “Local Area Connection Properties” window
to finish and accept the changes.
Using Both DHCP and a Static IP Address
If you are using alternating networks with either DHCP or static
IP addressing, you can use alternative settings that will enable
simultaneous configurations of both DHCP and a static IP. This
will allow you to connect to both of the networks without having
to reconfigure each time you want to switch.