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#Steam username ip locator windows 7
#Steam username ip locator windows

On the Command Prompt screen, run "ipconfig /release" and "ipconfig /renew" commands as shown below.

#Steam username ip locator windows

On Windows 8, type WIN key and X key to bring Power User Menu -> Choose Run.

#Steam username ip locator windows 7

On Windows 7 and below, click Start -> Run, and type cmd as shown below.

You may manully release your IP address and obtain a new IP address with Windows ipconfig utility. If you restart a few times, you may get lucky and get a new IP address from your router. Again, the common nature of DHCP is to assign the device same IP address each time it connects to the network, it's unlikely that you'll receive different address first time your restart your computer.

Shutdown your computer for a minute and turn it back on.

So, follow this step only if you're connecting your computer to the Internet directly. However, if you're connecting to the Internet via a router, changing your computer's IP address will have no impact on how world is viewing your IP address. If you have only 1 computer at home and connects your computer directly to the Internet via an ISP provided gateway, the following method will allow you to change public IP address of your computer. The screenshot below is the method provided by the Asus RT-N66W model. Each router vendor provides a different UI to achieve this, but once you login to the Administrative Console of the router you should be able to locate the reconnect button. Most routers allow you to disconnect from upstream ISP, and reconnect via a point-and-click from the Administrative Console.

Reconnect your router to your ISP via administrative Interface.

If multiple tries doesn't get you a new IP address, try leaving the router turned off overnight and restart in the morning. However, if you try multiple times you may get lucky and will obtain a new IP address from your ISP. The common nature of DHCP is to "remember" the device and assign you the same IP address you had before, so simply turning off your router and turning it back on will not likely change IP address.

Turn off your router for a minute and turn it back on.

Here are a few ways to change IP address of your router. So, if you want the world to see you with a different IP address, you'll have to change IP address of the router. When computers connected to the router visits the Internet, the world views your computer with a public IP address of your router. In home network with dynamically assigned IP address, a router is assigned a public IP address and all the computers connected to the router are assigned private IP addresses. A router is a layer 3 networking device that connects multiple computers to the Internet.