a).

Click on 'View network status and tasks' under 'Network and Internet'.

Click on the connection that you wish to use the alternate configuration on.
NOTE: If you use a different type of connection then you will need to setup and alternate
configuration for each type (Wired and Wireless).
b).

2. On the connection status window, click on 'Properties'.

3. Highlight Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), and click on 'Properties'.

4. Click on the Alternate Configuration tab to allow you to enter an alternate IP address
stack.
NOTE: The tab will only appear if the 'Obtain an IP address automatically' radio button is
selected under the 'General' tab.

To enter an alternate IP address stack to use click on 'User Configured'.

NOTE: Remember to make sure that the 'Validate Settings' checkbox is CHECKED so that
Windows can see if the IP address stack is valid for use.
a).