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Display the IP address of the currently used device
This guide helps you find the public IP address of your device, which can be useful for certain support requests, among other things.
Display the public IP address on the connected device
Click here to obtain the public IP address of your device in IPv4 and IPv6 format.
Alternative methods
Visit ipinfo.io or ifconfig.me.
... on macOS
- From a terminal application (command line interface, CLI) on your device, run the command
curl ifconfig.meand press enter. - The displayed address is the public IP address of the computer.
Do not forget that this address can change periodically, especially if the router restarts or if the internet service provider uses dynamic IP address allocation.
To automate the search for the public IP address, use commands or scripts that query services such as api.ipify.org ...
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