How do I set a virtual local area network (VLAN) tag with my network card in Windows? - StarTech.com IT Pro Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>Virtual local area network (VLAN) tagging requires that the network interface card (NIC) and the router or switch that you use support protocol IEEE 802.1q.</p><p>Depending on the NIC, you can set your VLAN ID in Device Manager. Not all NICs that support VLAN tagging have this option.</p><p><strong>Setting your VLAN ID in Device Manager</strong></p><p><strong>Note:</strong> Log in as the local administrator before continuing.</p><p>To open Device Manager:</p><ul><li>Press <strong>Windows key + R</strong></li><li>Type devmgmt.msc</li><li>Click <strong>OK</strong>.</li></ul><ol><li>In Device Manager, open <strong>Network adapters</strong>.</li><li>Right-click on the NIC and choose <strong>Properties</strong>.</li><li>Click the <strong>Advanced</strong> tab.</li><li>Scroll down to <strong>VLAN ID</strong>.</li><li>Set the ID that you would like the NIC to have and click <strong>OK</strong>.</li></ol><p><strong>Setting up your VLAN Tagging and Setting a VLAN ID</strong></p><p>How you perform this task depends on your router or switch. Consult the manual or manufacturer of your router or switch for more details.</p><p>In your router or switch, you can VLAN tag a device by the VLAN ID if you set one previously, or by the MAC address of the computer. Your router or switch will list all IP devices by MAC address.</p><p>For products related to this article, click <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fnetworking-io%2Fadapter-cards%2F" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">here</a>.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><div class="blockquote"><div class="blockquote-content"><p class="blockquote-line">This FAQ applies to these products:</p><p class="blockquote-line"><a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fst1000spex2" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">ST1000SPEX2</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fst1000spex2l" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">ST1000SPEX2L</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fst1000spexd3" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">ST1000SPEXD3</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fst10gspexnb" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">ST10GSPEXNB</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fst2000spexi" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">ST2000SPEXI</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fcards-adapters%2Fst3300gu3b" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">ST3300GU3B</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fus1gc301au2r" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">US1GC301AU2R</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fusb21000s2" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">USB21000S2</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fusb31000nds" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">USB31000NDS</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fusb31000s" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">USB31000S</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fusb31000sptb" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">USB31000SPTB</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fusb31000sptw" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">USB31000SPTW</a> <a href="https://community.startech.com/home/leaving?allowTrusted=1&target=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startech.com%2Fen-us%2Fnetworking-io%2Fusb31000sw" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">USB31000SW</a> US1GC30B2</p></div></div> </article> </main>