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Obtaining an IP Address Automatically
Obtaining an IP Address Automatically in Windows
Open the network connections:
• In Windows 8.1 and Windows 8
Press the Windows key and the Q key at the same time.
The search menu for apps is opened. Enter “ncpa.cpl” in
the search field and click enter.
Entering “ncpa.cpl” in Windows 8.1 and Windows 8
• In Windows 7 and Windows Vista
Click “Start”, enter “ncpa.cpl” in the search line of the
Start menu, and press Enter.
Entering “ncpa.cpl” in Windows 7
• In Windows XP
Select “Start / Run”, enter “ncpa.cpl” and then click “OK”.
Configure the settings:
1. Click the network connection between the computer and
the FRITZ!Box with the right mouse button and select
“Properties”.
2. Windows XP: Under “This connection uses the following
items”, select Sie “Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)”.
Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7 and Windows Vis-
ta: Under “This connection uses the following items”,
select “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”.
3. Click the “Properties” button.