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How to fix Unidentified Network in Windows
At times, you may face an issue with the network connectivity when trying to connect to the network, where the error says “Unidentified network“. While no sure shot solution is available for this, we have compiled an exhaustive list of…

How to View, Change or Renew IP Address in Windows 10
Your IP address which stands for Internet Protocol is the unique number of your internet connection linked to all your internet & networking activities. It is something a regular computer user would probably never really think about, but…

How To Configure Proxy Server on Apple MAC
When you configure a proxy server on your Mac, applications will send their network traffic through the proxy server before going to their destination. This may be required by your employer to bypass a firewall, or you may want to use a proxy…

How To: Change MAC address in Ubuntu
MAC, which stands for “Media Access Control,” is a unique address which represents your network interface device. Put simply, it is a unique number for your network interface hardware assigned by its respective manufacturer. In the networking…

How To: Change MAC address in Apple MAC OS X
Every NIC (Network Interface Card) has a unique MAC address (Media Access Control). This applies to all types of network cards, including Ethernet cards and WiFi cards. The MAC Address is a six-byte number or 12-digit hexadecimal number that…

How To: Change MAC address in Windows
Every NIC (Network Interface Card) has a unique MAC address (Media Access Control). This applies to all types of network cards, including Ethernet cards and WiFi cards. The MAC Address is a six-byte number or 12-digit hexadecimal number that…

PING Command Error Messages & Solutions
PING (Packet Internet Groper) is a program used To test whether a particular network host is online by sending an ICMP (Internet control message protocol) echo request and waiting for a response.
PING is used to troubleshoot connectivity…

Computer Networking Terminology - Common
There are hundred of words, phrases and terms used in the computer networking. Since most of us are not future Cisco employees thus I decided to list some of the more common terminology you may come across or need to know. Here is a list of…

What is Ethernet?
Ethernet is a standard of network communication using twisted pair cable although coaxial cable was used in older versions of Ethernet. Ethernet was developed in 1973 by Bob Metcalfe at Xerox. It is the most widely used standard in network communication…

How To: Find Your IP Address in Windows
IP addresses are used with TCP/IP networks to allow communication between different networked devices such as computers and printers. It's also required to be able to communicate on the Internet. Each device on the network has its own IP address…