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What are IP Addresses Exactly?

IP addresses are actually very important and they do a lot of things to help you. There are various IP address locators available for you like “what is my IP address”.

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What are IP Addresses Exactly?

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  1. IP Address And Its Importance

  2. A lot of people don’t really take it seriously but IP Addresses are really very important and it is without your notice an integral part of your life. What are IP addresses exactly? • These are some binary numbers which helps to uniquely determine or identify computers and other devices on a TCP/IP network. The IP stands for Internet Protocol. • IP addresses are actually very important and they do a lot of things to help you.

  3. When you are facing any network related issues troubleshooters use your IP address in order to help you with the troubleshooting. • This is when as a user you need to know your device’s IP address. • There are many times when you need to track an IP address for various reasons.

  4. Maybe to track an address or some business organizations use it for determining the number of customers’ visit on their website and from where they belong. • If you also want to use the feature and locate IP addresses using IP address locators then there are IP address locators available for you like “what is my IP address”. • These IP address locators prove to be really beneficial at times.

  5. Types of IP Address • There are two types of IP Addresses—one is Public IP address and the other one is Private IP address. • The private IP addresses are used on a Local Area Network or a (LAN) whilst the Public IP addresses are used on a Wide Area Network or an (WAN).

  6. Types of IP Versions • There are two types of IP versions. One is IPv4 sand the other one is IPv6. • The IPv4 is quite familiar to the general people but it is an older and outdated version of IP. • However, IPv6 is the newer and the upgraded version of IP.

  7. How to Find Your IP Address • And people are using IPv6 version more nowadays. • Why the IPv6 is replacing the older one—because it provides much more IP addresses than IPv4 provides.

  8. There are a lot of ways through which you can find your IP address. • However, it completely depends on the type of OS or device you are choosing as different device or OS has different ways of searching the IP address. • Then again, if you are looking for Public IP address then there are different steps and if you are looking for Private IP address than there are different steps.

  9. Your IP address is really important and you must know about IP addresses. • Want to know more about it? Read all the IP related topics.

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