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  2. Internet geolocation - Wikipedia

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    An IP address is assigned to each device (e.g. computer, printer) participating in a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. The protocol specifies that each IP packet must have a header which contains, among other things, the IP address of the sender.

  3. W3C Geolocation API - Wikipedia

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    Location is detected based on the nearest public IP address on a device (which can be a computer, the router it is connected to, or the Internet Service Provider (ISP) the router uses). The location depends on the IP information available, but in many cases where the IP is hidden behind an ISP network address translation , the accuracy is only ...

  4. Internet Connection Sharing - Wikipedia

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    On Windows XP, the server, by default, gets the IP address 192.168.0.1. (This default can be changed within the interface settings of the network adapter or in the Windows Registry .) It provides NAT services to the entire 192.168.0.x subnet, even if the address on the client was set manually, not by the DHCP server.

  5. How To Find Your IP Address, And Why You Should Know It in ...

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    On a PC running Windows 10: On the task bar, select WiFi or Ethernet > click on the network you’re currently connected to > select Properties > your IP address is listed next to “IPv4 address.”

  6. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    Click show all to see all changes. IP addresses in Recent activity. Your IP address is your location online and each session should start with the same few sets of numbers. Click any recent activity entry to view its IP address as well as the date and time it was collected.

  7. Troubleshooting AOL Desktop Gold

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    Create New Desktop Shortcut • Right click the AOL Desktop Tray Launcher icon in the System tray. • Select Create new desktop shortcut. • If the issue still exists, proceed to the next step. Create a shortcut from the Help menu • Open AOL Desktop Gold. if you are having trouble opening it, click Start on the windows toolbar.

  8. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    Reboot your modem/router - Sometimes the old "turn it off and on again" approach actually does work! Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure everything was reset. Just wait about five minutes before turning it back on to make sure everything was reset.

  9. IP address - Wikipedia

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    IP addresses are assigned to a host either dynamically as they join the network, or persistently by configuration of the host hardware or software. Persistent configuration is also known as using a static IP address. In contrast, when a computer's IP address is assigned each time it restarts, this is known as using a dynamic IP address.