In the event that you do not want to leave traces on the internet with your Alcatel 1S, of constantly being inundated with targeted advertisements or not, that you want to be sure that nobody can have access to your activities on the internet, you should know that you you are not the only one. With all the scandals that are surfacing on the non-protection of internet user data, more and more people want to be invisible! And it goes through your phone's IP address. To assist you in this procedure, we will show you how to modify the IP address of your Alcatel 1S?

To do this, we will first learn what an IP address is, then show you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Alcatel 1S , to start by camouflaging it, then modifying it.

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How does the IP address of my Alcatel 1S work?

To start this tutorial, we will first briefly show you What is the IP address of an Alcatel 1S and what is it used for . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually give your phone the ability to connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential to give you the possibility of surfing the web.

It is in the majority of cases dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing through the mobile network of your mobile 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 to this address that all the data that you download or that you need throughout your internet browsing will be sent to you.

How do I change the IP address of my Alcatel 1S?

In the event that you want change the IP address of your Alcatel 1S it's probably that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't be afraid, you can change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two methods available to you. If you have internet connection problems on your Alcatel 1S, do not hesitate to consult our article on this subject to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your Alcatel 1S using a VPN

We therefore begin by presenting the change the public IP address of your Alcatel 1S, using a VPN. This is really useful in the event that you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will give you the possibility to access sites which 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 web. Therefore, it will not be your IP address but that of the VPN that will be detected, as a result you will have an IP address different from yours. You will also have to deactivate your GPS position to avoid being spotted, for the rest, follow the instructions below:

  • Download and install a VPN, we suggest you use Hotspot Shield which will give you the possibility for free to use 500 MB per day
  • Open the application
  • Select the country in which you want to connect to a server
  • So you can use an IP address of the country and browse sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of an Alcatel 1S

To change the public IP address of your Alcatel 1S, 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 Alcatel 1S
  • Wait a few minutes
  • Turn off airplane mode
  • You can check on MyIP what is your address to verify the success of this operation

Modify the local or static IP address of your Alcatel 1S

Finally, for change the local IP address of your Alcatel 1S you can only modify it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:

  • Unlock your Alcatel 1S
  • 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 recommend that you only change the last numbers

If you want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 1S, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1S.