Note: You may not get a ping response from other computers on your local network because the built-in firewalls on those devices prevent them from responding to ping requests. That address is always 127.0.0.1, and pinging it successfully lets you know that the network adapter on your computer (and the networking software in your OS) is working properly.
If you can’t successfully ping your router, but your router appears to be turned on and working, you can try pinging what’s known as a loopback address.
Ping your loopback address (127.0.0.1). A successful response lets you know that your local network is working okay, and that the problem reaching the internet location is somewhere out of your control. If you can’t successfully ping an internet location, you can then try pinging your router. Ping your router to see if you can reach it. The ping tool shows you right at the top the IP address it’s working with. If you want know the IP address for a particular URL, you can ping the URL. And if you’re interested in exploring those routes further, you can use another networking tool named tracert to do just that. If you get a successful response, you know that all the networking devices between you and that destination are working, including the network adapter in your computer, your router, and whatever devices exist on the internet between your router and the destination. Ping a URL (like or IP address to see if you can reach an internet destination. 
Now that you know how to use the command, here are some interesting things you can do with it:
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