How to Understand Ping Results The images below are an example of the sort of results that you will receive when you ping an IP address. Ping Results Explained: Reply from: By default, windows will send four ping messages (one on each line) and then shows you the outcome of…
How to ping a device To ping an IP, device or website, follow the simple instructions below. Open the command prompt on your Windows PC by clicking on the START menu and then type CMD. A black window will open. This is the command prompt. Type Ping <IP address/hostname or…
What is Ping or Pinging? Ping is a computer command that you can use to check if there is a connection (reachability) between two devices. The name comes from active marine sonar terminology that sends a pulse of sound and listens for the echo to detect objects underwater. When you…
