How to Check DHCP Status on Mac

Overview

This articles provides you this instructions on how to make sure DCHP is enabled on your computer. This will be useful if you are having network issues.

Procedures

Checking DHCP status for Wifi connection

1. Go to System Preference
2. Click on Network
3. Select Advanced on the lower right corner
4. Click on the TCP/IP tab
5. Make sure it says Using DHCP next to Configure IPv4

Checking DHCP status for Ethernet connection

1. Go to System Preferences
2. Click on Network
3. Make sure it says Using DHCP next to Configure IPv4

Last Reviewed: 1-Feb-2023