Essential Network Settings and Tasks in Windows — by Microsoft Support

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A hub for everyday network tasks in Windows 10 and 11, such as finding your IP address, setting a data limit, toggling airplane mode, choosing a public or private profile and setting DHCP or manual IPs.

Quick steps

  1. Open Start > Settings > Network & internet
  2. Select your connection and read the IPv4 address
  3. Set a data limit on a Wi-Fi network
  4. Choose a Public or Private network profile

Paraphrased from the source. Menus can differ by version, so check the original for full details.

Read the full article on support.microsoft.com

Source: Essential Network Settings and Tasks in Windows by Microsoft Support. Licence: Link only (©).

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