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.
Go to
Settings
.
Touch
Network & Internet
>
Wi-Fi
.
Slide the Wi-Fi switch to the
On
position.
In the network dialog box, select and touch a network.
If configuring the connected network, touch to edit the network details and then touch the down arrow to hide the keyboard.
Touch
Advanced options
.
Touch
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.
If required, in the
Network prefix length
text box, enter the prefix length.
If required, in the
DNS 1
text box, enter a Domain Name System (DNS) address.
to edit the network details and then touch the down arrow to hide the keyboard.