How to Find Your IP Address

Multiple ways to find your IP address on any device. BeaNel is the fastest method, but here are other options.

Method 1: Use BeaNel (Easiest)

Simply visit beanel.com and your public IP address appears instantly. No clicks, no sign-up, no downloads.

Method 2: Windows

For your private IP:

1. Press Win + R
2. Type cmd and press Enter
3. Type ipconfig and press Enter
4. Look for "IPv4 Address" under your active network adapter

Method 3: macOS

1. Apple Menu then System Settings then Network
2. Select your active connection
3. Your IP address is shown under "IP address"

Or use Terminal: ifconfig | grep inet

Method 4: Linux

ip addr show
hostname -I

Method 5: Android

1. Settings then Network and Internet then Wi-Fi
2. Tap your connected network
3. Your IP is shown under "IP address"

Method 6: iPhone/iPad

1. Settings then Wi-Fi
2. Tap the "i" icon next to your connected network
3. Your IP is shown under "IPV4 Address"

Public vs Private: Which Do You Need?

For internet connections (remote desktop, gaming), you need your public IP — use BeaNel. For local network issues (printer, router), you need your private IP — use the device-specific methods above.

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