Configuring a Windows 8/8.1, Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 Computer

Click [Settings] on the Charm Bar, and then click [Control Panel].

When the [Control Panel] window appears, click [View network status and tasks].

Click [Change adapter settings].

Right click [Ethernet], and then click [Properties].

Click [Yes], if the [User Account Control] window appears.

Make sure [Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)] is selected in the [This connection uses the following items] box.

Click [Properties].

Configure TCP/IP using the appropriate IP address, subnet mask, and other settings.

Check with the network administrator that the settings are correct.