4 Easy Ways to View HP & Laptop IP Addresses Without Applications

IP Address is a unique identity number on devices that can connect to a computer network such as cellphones and laptops. Do you want to know how to see the IP address of your cellphone or laptop?

Well, in this article GadgetLogi will provide an illustrated guide as well as a video on 4 ways to see the IP address of a cellphone and laptop.

Want to know how? read this article to the end, yes.

Well, before starting the tutorial, it’s a good idea to know a few things about IP addresses first.
Version

IP Address has 2 versions, namely ip address version 4 and ip address version 6. IP address v4 consists of four groups of numbers separated by dots (.) with each group containing one to three numbers. The minimum number in an IP Address is 0 and the maximum number is 255. An example of an IP Address version 4 is as follows:

1. 192.168.1.1
2. 1.1.1.1
3. 8.8.8.8

While the v6 ip address consists of eight groups, each group can consist of numbers, letters or a combination of numbers and letters. Each group of IP addresses version 6 is separated by a colon (:) with each group containing one to four characters. An example of an IP Address version 6 is as follows:

1. 2001:cdba:0000:0000:0000:0000:3257:9652
2. 2001:0db8:0000:0000:0000:8a2e:0370:7334
3. 2607:f0d0:1002:51::4

Before checking the IP address on the device you are using, it’s good for you to know about the types of IP addresses.
Type

1. Public IP Address
   IP address owned by a computer device that is connected to the internet network.
2. Private IP Address / Local IP Address
   IP address owned by a computer device that is connected to a local network (not the internet).
3. Dynamic IP Address
   The IP address is always changing when we connect to a computer network.
4. Static IP Address
   Static IP Address is the opposite of Dynamic IP Address. This type of IP address does not change even though we are disconnected and reconnect to the computer network.

Well, now you know the important things about IP addresses. Please follow how to see the IP address according to the device you are going to check, yes.
How to see the IP address of an Android cellphone

There are two types of IP addresses from Android phones that you can get, namely local IP addresses and public IP addresses. When your android phone is not connected to an internet connection, what you get is a local IP address, while if your android phone is connected to the internet (data/wifi packet) then what you get is a public IP address.

Well, you can get a local ip address in cases like this:

1. The Android phone is connected to a local WiFi connection (without internet).
2. The Android cellphone is connected to WiFi Tethering / Hotspot from a cellphone or other device that does not activate a data plan so that it is not connected to the internet

This type of ip address from an android phone is usually a dynamic ip address if you are connected to the internet so it can change. This method can also be used on other android devices such as tabs / tablets.
Via Settings (Local IP Address)

Here’s how to see android ip address through settings:

1. Go to Settings / Settings / Settings then scroll down to find the About Phone / About Phone menu.
2. Once found, select the About Phone / About Phone menu then wait a moment until the process is complete.
3. After the menu opens, please select the Status section then select IMEI & IP.
4. Then select the IP Address menu.
5. If you activate the data packet, the IPv4 Address will usually appear.
6. If you are connected to a WiFi that has an internet connection, usually an IPv4 address and an IPv6 address will appear.
7. Done.

Via a Web Browser (Public IP Address)

Here’s how to see the Android IP address via a web browser:

1. Open a web browser on your Android phone.
2. After that open the address https://www.whatismyip.com/.
3. You can find out the Public IP Address of your Android cellphone and also the name of the internet operator you are using in the list of information that appears.
4. If you use Indihome WiFi, the IP Address v4 and IP Address v6 information will appear with the name ISP PT Telkom Indonesia.
5. If you use a data package and a Telkomsel operator, the IP Address v4 will appear and the name of the ISP PT. Indonesian Cellular Telecommunications.
6. Done.

How to View Laptop IP Address

There are two types of IP addresses from computers and laptops that you can get, namely local IP addresses and public IP addresses. When your computer or laptop is not connected to an internet connection, what you get is a Local IP Address, while if your computer or laptop is connected to the internet.

This type of ip address from computers and laptops is usually a dynamic ip address if you are connected to the internet so it can change. If you are connected on a local network you can usually choose ip address itself through the settings provided that the ip address has not been used by other devices on the same network as your device.

Well, you can get a local ip address in cases like this:

1. The computer or laptop is connected to a local WiFi connection (without internet).
2. The computer or laptop is connected to a LAN (wired) network.

Via CMD / Command Prompt (Local IP Address)

Here’s how to see the laptop ip address via CMD:

1. Click the Windows button in the lower-left corner of the screen then type CMD and press Enter.
2. After entering CMD then type “ipconfig” without the quotes then press Enter.
3. You can find out the IP address of your laptop in the IPv4 Address column.
4. Done.

Via a Web Browser (Public IP Address)

Here’s how to see the laptop’s ip address via a web browser:

1. Open a web browser on your laptop.
2. After that open the address https://www.whatismyip.com/.
3. You can find out the Public IP Address of your laptop in the IPv4 and IPv6 fields.
4. The name of the internet operator you are using will appear in the ISP column.
5. The location of the country, province and city of the operator you are using will also appear in the City, Region and Country column.
6. Done.

Good luck and hopefully useful.