Does restarting your router change your IP?

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asked Oct 20, 2017 in Internet by Umair (440 points)
Does restarting your router change your IP?

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answered Oct 20, 2017 by Jamie (75,040 points)
Sometimes restarting your router will give you a new IP address but not always.
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answered Oct 20, 2017 by Shawn (105,850 points)
If your ISP provides a static IP address then restarting your router or modem won't change your IP address.

If you have a dynamic IP address then yes your IP address could change by restarting the router or modem.

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