How To Find Your Server IP Address In Minecraft

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To find your IP address for Minecraft on Windows, go to the Run application of your device by pressing the windows key and the “R” key at the same time. Type “cmd” in the Run app and hit enter. Press enter after you type “ipconfig/all” in the Command Prompt window.

All the details about your wireless connection will be displayed in the window. Scroll down, and you’ll see your IPv4 and IPv6 addresses displayed. 

To find your IP address on a PS4, go to the “Network” section under your PlayStation’s settings. Click on the “View Connection Status” option and you can view your IP address.

To view your IP address on the Mac, click on the apple icon at the top left corner of your screen. Select “System Preferences” and click on “View” at the top of your screen. Choose the “Ethernet” section under your “Network” option and view your IP address. 

To view your IP address on an iPhone and Android, go to the settings application on your device. Click on the “Wi-Fi” option and select your preferred network. You can view the IP Address on this page. 

How To Find your Server IP Address in Minecraft on Windows:

Follow the below steps:

Step 1: Hit Windows key + R and Search cmd

Locate the windows button, which looks like 4 squares, and the “R” key on your device keyboard. Press the windows and the “R” key simultaneously. This opens a small “Run” window on the bottom left of your screen. After the “Run” window opens, locate the textbox where you can input text. Type “cmd” into the textbox and hit “Enter”.

Click on cmd

Step 2: Type ipconfig/all and hit ‘Enter’

The previous step opens the “Command Prompt” window on your device. It appears as a black window where you can type in text or commands to run processes on the device. Type in “ipconfig/all” in the “Command Prompt” text area and hit the enter key. This runs the above command on your device. 

Type ipconfigall

Step 3: The IP address Shows in Ipv4

Once the “ipconfig/all” command runs on your device, it displays all your Internet Protocol (IP) details. Under the “Wireless LAN adapter Wi-Fi” subheading, search for the “IPv6 Address” and “IPv4 Address”. You can view the IPv4 address to the right of the sub subheading “IPv4 Address”.

Show ip address

How to Find your Minecraft Server Address on a PS4:

Follow the below steps:

Step 1: Turn on PS4 and push PS logo button

Switch on your PS4 console. Once the device has switched on, switch on your controller. The controller’s lights will be displayed when it is in the state. Press the PlayStation logo on the controller. It is situated on the bottom center of your handheld controller. The home screen of your PS application will appear.

Turn on PS4

Step 2: Choose ‘Settings”’ > ‘Network’

Scroll through the list at the bottom for the settings option. The settings option will appear as a suitcase next to the power button and the achievements section. After opening the settings page, scroll through the list for the “Network” option. The option will appear as a globe above the “sound and system” settings.

Click on Settings
Click on Network

Step 3: Click on ‘View Connection Status’ Option

After clicking on the “Network” option, the network settings page opens. The page appears with 4 different network settings options to connect, set up, and test the internet connection. The options appear beside spanner icons. Scroll to the bottom of the list. Click on the “View Connection Status” option, which is the last option on the list.

Click on 'View Connection Status'

Step 4: See server address under ‘IP Address’

Once you click on the “View Connection Status” option, the View Connection Status page will appear on your device. Scroll through the options that are displayed. You can see the server address under the option “IP Address”. The address appears as 9 digits separated by dots sectioned as 3 digits, 3 digits, 1 digit, and 2 digits.

See server address under 'IP Address'

How To Find your Server IP Address in Minecraft on Mac:

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Click the Apple icon > Click “System Preferences”

Open your Mac device. On the home page, go to the top left corner of your screen and click on the apple icon. Clicking on the apple icon accesses your Mac device’s menu. From the dropdown list that appears, click on the second item, which is the “System Preferences…” option.

Click on System Preferances

Step 2: Click View > Network

After the previous step, the “System Preferences” window opens. Go to the top of your screen and click on the “View” option. Once you click on the “View” option, a dropdown list appears. Navigate to the option entitled “Network”. It appears next to a globe icon between the “Mouse” and “Notifications” options. 

Click on View
Click on Network

Step 3: Choose Ethernet and See IP Address

After step 2, the “Network” settings page will open. Options of internet connection will be displayed on the left side of the page. Click on the “Wi-Fi” option. The “Wi-Fi” option appears as a two-directional arrow with three dots between the arrowheads. The second textbox in the page next to the text “IP Address” displays your IP Address. 

Click on wifi

How To Find your Server IP Address in Minecraft on iPhone:

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Open the Settings app on iPhone

Switch your iPhone on. Open the application list on your device and navigate to the “Settings” application on your iPhone. The app looks like a gear wheel. Additionally, you can search “Settings” at the search bar on the top of your screen, which appears when you open the applications list. Once you click on the icon, the settings application of your iPhone device opens. 

Step 2: Tap on the WiFi option and Network name

Scroll through the various settings options on the “Settings” page of your iPhone device. Click on the “Wi-Fi” option from the list. The “Wi-Fi” settings option appears next to the wireless signal icon. Once you click on the option, the “Wi-Fi” settings page opens up. Click on the wireless network name you desire from the list that is displayed.

Click on Wi-Fi
Click on i icon

Step 3: See the IP Address below

Once the settings page for the particular network you chose. Each network has its own particular address. Scroll down the page until you reach “IPV4 ADDRESS” section. The second option under this section is the “IP Address”. Your address is displayed next to this option. It appears as a sequence of 9 digits separated by dots.

See the IP Address below

How To Find your Server IP Address in Minecraft on Android:

Follow the steps below:

Step 1: Open Settings on Android

Open your Android device. Go to the list of applications on your phone and click on the “Settings” application. Otherwise, you can go to the search bar at the top of the applications page and search “Settings”. It appears as a grey-colored gear wheel. Clicking on this icon opens the settings page of your Android device.

Step 2: Tap on the WiFi option and Network name

After the last step, the settings page of your device opens. From the available list of settings categories, click on the “Wi-Fi” option. The “Wi-Fi” option appears next to a wireless signal icon. After you click on this option, select your preferred wireless network name to view the settings under that option.

Click on Wi-Fi option
Click on Settings icon

Step 3: See the IP Address below

After you select your desired network name, the settings for that specific network signal open. In some newer devices, the IP address is visible at the bottom of the settings page. If that’s not the case, from the list of options, select the “Advanced” section. Scroll down to the “Network Details” section. Your IP Address will be the second field visible.

See IP address

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Can I Find your Server IP Address in Minecraft on Xbox?

Yes. Navigate to your Xbox console settings. Click on “Network Settings” under the “Network” option. Select the “Advanced Settings” option and you’ll be able to view your IP Address under “IP settings”. 

2. Can I Connect to Someone’s Server IP Address in Minecraft?

Yes. Launch your Minecraft game. Open the multiplayer mode option and click on the “Direct Connection” option at the bottom of your screen. Enter the server address you wish to connect to and click on “Join Server.”

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