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Obtaining an IP Address Automatically
Properties of the Internet protocol (TCP/IP)
7.
Confirm your selection by clicking “OK”.
Repeat steps 5 through 7 for the “Internet Protocol
Version 6 (TCP/IPv6)” as well.
The computer now receives an IP address from the FRITZ!Box.
Obtaining an IP Address Automatically in Windows Vista
1.
Click the “Start” button in the task bar and select the
“Control Panel / Network and Sharing Center”.
2.
From the “Tasks”, select “Manage network connec-
tions”.
3.
In the “LAN or High-Speed Internet” area, select the LAN
connection between your computer and the FRITZ!Box.
Click the right mouse button and select “Properties”.
4.
If the “User Account Control” window is displayed, click
“Continue” in this window.
5.
Under “This connection uses the following items”, select
the “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)” entry and
click “Properties”.
6.
On the “General” tab, enable the options “Obtain an IP
address automatically” and “Obtain DNS server address
automatically”.
