Configuring an IPv6 Address on PC and Router
Learn to configure IPv6 addresses on PCs and routers in Windows.
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Configure the IPv6 address on Windows
Let’s configure IPv6 addresses on the PCs and router from the topology of the following figure:
Let’s start by setting an IPv6 address on Windows. Usually, the IPv6 address on a PC (or laptop) doesn’t need to be configured due to the IPv6’s auto-configuration feature, but there are many situations when we need a static/manual address (for example, if we have a server on the Windows machine).
Follow these steps to configure the IPv6 address:
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Open the configuration for the specific network interface.
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Right-click and select “Properties.”
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Select IPv6 and click “Properties.”
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Fill ...