Using a graphical user interface

1. From the Control Panel, open the Network Connections applet.
2. Double-click the connection you want to configure.
3. Click the Properties button.
4. Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP).
5. To enable DHCP, select Obtain an IP address automatically. To use a static address, select Use the following IP address. Then configure the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway.
6. Click OK until all windows are closed.

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