why you'd want to - and when you shouldn't There are two main types of IP addresses -- static and dynamic. I'll explain them ...

Dynamic IP is an IP address that can change while static remains the same. You can also use a VPN to change your IP address or you can also change your IP address without VPN on Windows ...

A permanent numeric identification assigned by the network administrator to a node in a TCP/IP network. Static IP addresses ... non-changing IP addresses. See dynamic IP address and IP address.