How to find your IP address
by Emma Roth from The Verge - All Posts on (#653HV)
Samar Haddad / The Verge An IP (internet protocol) address is a unique string of numbers assigned to every device that can connect to the internet. That includes your phone, laptop, desktop computer, game consoles, and more.
Here, we'll tell you a little about your IP address, as well as how to find your IP address on Mac, Windows, Android, and iOS.
What is an IP address?All devices use a public IP address to connect to the internet and a private IP address to connect to your local network. While each individual device has its own private IP address, they also use the public address assigned to your network's router. Your internet service provider (ISP) typically allocates one public IP address to your router, which means all your devices in the network should...