How to set internet access on Windows 7

Previous install of Windows 7 covered only installation steps.

I need the internet connection work with existing local area network connection (LAN).

Here step by step guide to set internet access on Windows 7 :

1. Left Click and click link ‘Open Network and Sharing Center

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2. View your basic network information and set up connections

I want to set local area connection, click on red area (on the picture) with link “Local Area Connection

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3. Local Area Connection Status

See status near connectivity of each protocol ( IPv4 and IPv6), its state :

No Internet access

Click on Properties button.

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4. Local Area Connection Properties

I only have IPv4 so I double click link :

Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)

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5. Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4) Properties

I have following IP assigned from sysadmin :

  • IP address : 172.88.1.19
  • Subnet Mask : 255.255.252.0
  • Default Gateway : 172.88.1.3
  • DNS server : 172.88.1.10

I put all that information in the box provided as seen on the picture.

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Click OK

Recheck the status now and see status near IPv4 Connectivity :

Internet

In activity on sent and received section there are some number.

Click Close button.

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In red box area I highlight no cross sign and that also means Internet connection set up properly.

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Open Internet Explorer and test open a website and as seen on picture its connected.

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