In the event that you do not want to leave traces on the internet with your Alcatel 3X, of constantly being inundated with targeted or untargeted advertisements, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your internet activities, you will be happy to learn that 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 device. To assist you in this procedure, we will show you how to modify the IP address of your Alcatel 3X?

In this context, we will, first of all, see what an IP address consists of, then show you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Alcatel 3X , to start by camouflaging it, then changing it.

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How does the IP address of my Alcatel 3X work?

To start this tutorial, we will first quickly show you What is the IP address of an Alcatel 3X and what it is used for . As the name suggests it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually give your mobile phone the possibility of connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential to give you the possibility of browsing the web.

It is in most cases dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing through the mobile network of your mobile provider, each time you disconnect or connect you will be assigned a new address. She may be static in the case of a local connection via Wi-Fi.

It is to this address that you will be sent all the data that you download or that you need when browsing the internet.

How do I change the IP address of my Alcatel 3X?

In the event that you wish change the IP address of your Alcatel 3X it's probably 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 solutions that you will be able to use. In the event that you have internet connection problems on your Alcatel 3X, do not hesitate to read our guide on this topic to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your Alcatel 3X using a VPN

We therefore begin by presenting the change the public IP address of your Alcatel 3X, using a VPN. This technique is really useful if you want to watch 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 internet. Thus, it will not be your IP address, however, that of the VPN that will be taken into account, suddenly 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, apply the following instructions:

  • Download and install a VPN, we recommend that you use Hotspot Shield which will allow you 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 browse sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of an Alcatel 3X

To change the public IP address of your Alcatel 3X the technique is simple enough, as we told 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 3X
  • Wait a few minutes
  • Turn off airplane mode
  • You can check on MyIP what is your address to verify the success of this operation

Change the local or static IP address of your Alcatel 3X

To finish, for change the local IP address of your Alcatel 3X you can only change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:

  • Unlock your Alcatel 3X
  • 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 recommend that you only change the last numbers

If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Alcatel 3X, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Alcatel 3X.