In the event that you have had enough of being visible on the web with your Xiaomi Redmi K20, of constantly being inundated with targeted or untargeted advertisements, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your activities on the web, remember you are not the only one. With all the scandals that are emerging on the non-protection of internet user data, more and more people want to be invisible! And it goes through the IP address of your mobile phone. To assist you in this procedure, we will teach you how to change the IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20?
In this context, we will, first of all, find out what an IP address consists of, then teach you the measures that you can implement in order not to disclose the IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the IP address of my Xiaomi Redmi K20?
To start this guide, we will first briefly teach you what is the IP address of a Xiaomi Redmi K20 and what is its use . As the name suggests it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your phone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore necessary to allow you to surf the net.
It is in the majority of cases dynamic , especially if you are browsing via the mobile network of your telephone provider, each time you disconnect or connect we will assign you a new address. She may be static in the case of a local connection via Wi-Fi.
It is at this address that you can be sent all the data that you download or that you need while browsing the web.
How to change the IP address of my Xiaomi Redmi K20?
In the event that you wish change the IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 it is certainly that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, you can change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two techniques that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your Xiaomi Redmi K20, do not hesitate to read our article on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 using a VPN
We therefore begin by presenting the change the public IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20, using a VPN. This is particularly relevant if you want to watch content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be prohibited by your address. VPNs give you the ability to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the net. Therefore, it will not be your IP address however that of the VPN that will be detected, so you will have an IP address different from yours. You will also need deactivate your GPS position to avoid being spotted, for the rest, follow the instructions below:
- Download and install a VPN, we recommend that you use Hotspot Shield which will give you the possibility free of charge to use 500 MB per day
- Open the application
- Choose the country in which you want to connect to a server
- So you can use an IP address of the country and read sites or content exclusively available in the latter.
Change the public IP address of a Xiaomi Redmi K20
To change the public IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20, the process is easy enough, as we told you, when you connect to the Internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Xiaomi Redmi K20
- Wait a few minutes
- Turn off airplane mode
- You can check on MyIP what is your address to verify the success of this intervention
Change the local or static IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20
Finally, for change the local IP address of your Xiaomi Redmi K20 you can only modify it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:
- Unlock your Xiaomi Redmi K20
- Drag the top notification bar
- Go to the Wi-Fi settings
- Press and hold on the network you are connected to
- Click on " Modify the network »
- Then in " Advanced options »Select» Static IP »And enter the IP you want
- We advise you to only modify the last numbers
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