Easily Find My Local IP Address
Whether you're running Windows or macOS, here are several ways you can easily find your local (private) IP address.
Finding My Local IP Address on Windows
Method 1: Using Command Prompt
1. Press Win + R, type cmd, and press Enter.
2. Type the following command:
ipconfig
3. Look for the IPv4 Address under your active connection.
Method 2: Using Network Settings
1. Open Settings → Network & Internet.
2. Click on your active connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet).
3. Scroll down to find the IPv4 Address.
Finding My Local IP Address on macOS
Method 1: Using System Preferences
1. Click the Apple logo → System Preferences → Network.
2. Select your active connection (Wi-Fi or Ethernet).
3. Your IP address will be listed in the details.
Method 2: Using Terminal
1. Open the Terminal application.
2. Type the following command for Wi-Fi:
ipconfig getifaddr en03. For Ethernet, use:
ipconfig getifaddr en1