What is my IPv6 address?
"What is my IPv6 address?" - a question that some will probably ask in the next few years. In this practical tip, we will explain how you can access this information directly via the command prompt.
Find your IPv6 address - how it works
To do this, you have to open the command prompt on your Windows operating system.
- To do this, type the word "Command Prompt" in the Windows search.
- Open the program found.
- Now enter the command "ipconfig" (without quotation marks) and confirm with the Enter key.
- Here you will find the "IPv6 address" under "Wireless LAN adapter" or "Ethernet adapter" (depending on the type of connection).
Here you can read about other important command prompt commands. By the way: IPv6 can also be deactivated.