How to disable APIPA Automatic Private IP Addressing in windows 7 , windows 8
This can be achieved by adding a dword registry key under this path.
Press windows key and R key together and type regedit and click ok.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\Tcpip\Parameters
The key should be created as “IPAutoconfigurationEnabled” and the dword value should be 00000000
You can just simply add this to registry …