# How to change the ip address

**URL:** <https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/15974>\
**Category:** General\
**Created:** [27 September 2019 04:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/15974 "2019-09-27T04:51:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![Benix](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/82dd89/32.png) [@Benix](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/Benix)\
**Post date:** [27 September 2019 04:51 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/15974/1 "2019-09-27T04:51:14Z")

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now i have 192.168.4.32 to open node red ..  
i want to change that to 192.168.4.28...

how do i change

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**Author:** ![afelix](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/afelix/32/9743_2.png) [@afelix](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/afelix)\
**Post date:** [27 September 2019 06:56 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/15974/2 "2019-09-27T06:56:49Z")

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Have your router give the device you’re running node-red on a static IP address.

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**Author:** ![edje11](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex026/user_avatar/discourse.nodered.org/edje11/32/572_2.png) [@edje11](https://discourse.nodered.org/u/edje11)\
**Post date:** [27 September 2019 07:01 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/how-to-change-the-ip-address/15974/3 "2019-09-27T07:01:32Z")

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Depends on what device you NR have running.  
It's not node red that determines the IP address but the device you are running it on.  
Google can help you to find how to do this for your device.