By default, the device is configured to use Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) to assign an Internet protocol (IP) address when connecting to a wireless network.
Select
Settings
.
Select
Network & Internet
>
Internet
.
Drag the Wi-Fi switch to the
On
position.
In the network dialog box, select a network.
If configuring the connected network, select to edit the network details and then select the down arrow to hide the keyboard.
Touch
Advanced options
.
Select
IP settings
and select
Static
.
In the
IP address
text box, enter an IP address for the device.
If required:
In the
Gateway
text box, enter a gateway address for the device.
In the
Network prefix length
text box, enter the prefix length.
In the
DNS 1
text box, enter a Domain Name System (DNS) address.
