Ana,
This Web site will be of great use to you.  I hope it helps.
http://whatismyipaddress.com/


On 3/21/2014 2:29 PM, Ana G wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> How do I discover my IP address?
>
> I have a wireless printer-copier-fax-scanner, a Brother MFC-7860DW. 
> I've been using it with my Lenovo all-in-one running Windows 8.0 and 
> Open Book 9.0.1543. Everything was working fine.
>
> Then I realized I was running Windows 8.0 (my upgrade somehow failed), 
> so I tried upgrading to Windows 8.1 over the weekend. This time the 
> upgrade was successful. My system is working fine. I can even print.
>
> But when I tried scanning, OpenBook says my scanner is off. I checked 
> the scanner selection in Open Book and even reinstalled it. Then I 
> called FS tech support., and we did the same. The tech suggested I try 
> updating my scanner drivers, so when we got off the phone, I went into 
> the Brother utility in search of an easy update button. What I found 
> instead was a properties button, and in going into that, I discovered 
> my scanner has no IP address. I don't really understand how this can 
> be when the printer part is working fine, but I believe it because 
> when I close the dialog, I get an error telling me to enter an IP 
> address.
>
> The problem is that I don't know my IP address. I had it bookmarked on 
> my previous computer, but it died suddenly, and I don't have the URL. 
> I've tried searching for printer properties, hoping to get the IP that 
> way, but I'm not finding it.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks.
>
> Ciao
>
>
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