If you ever do not want to be visible on the net with your Alcatel 1V, to be constantly inundated with targeted advertisements or not, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your activities on the net, you will be happy with learn that you are not the only one. With all the scandals surfacing about the non-protection of internet user data, more and more people want to be invisible! And it goes through the IP address of your smartphone. To assist you in this procedure, we will teach you how to modify the IP address of your Alcatel 1V?
In this context, we are going, first, to see what an IP address consists of, then, to teach you the measures that you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Alcatel 1V , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the IP address of my Alcatel 1V used for?
To start this guide, we will first quickly teach you what is the IP address of an Alcatel 1V and what is its function . As the name suggests it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your mobile phone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential to allow you to browse the net.
It is in most cases dynamic , especially if you are browsing via 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 at this address that you will be sent all the data that you download or that you need throughout your browsing on the net.
How do I change the IP address of my Alcatel 1V?
If you ever want change the IP address of your Alcatel 1V it's probably yours blocked on certain sites or forums. Rest assured, it is possible to change it. Whether it is public or local, we indicate below the two alternatives that you will be able to use. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Alcatel 1V, we invite you to read our article on this subject to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Alcatel 1V using a VPN
We therefore start by showing you the change of public IP address of your Alcatel 1V, using a VPN. This technique is really relevant in the event that you want to watch content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be blocked by your address. VPNs allow you to connect to servers that will play the role of intermediary between you and the internet. This way, 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, apply the following instructions:
- 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
- Select 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 an Alcatel 1V
To change the public IP address of your Alcatel 1V is quite easy, as we explained to you, when you connect to the Internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your mobile phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Alcatel 1V
- 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 Alcatel 1V
Finally, for change the local IP address of your Alcatel 1V you can only change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. For that, nothing complicated:
- Unlock your Alcatel 1V
- Scroll down 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 change the last numbers
In the event that you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 1V, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 1V.
