If you ever do not want to be visible on the web with your Google Pixel 6, 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 web, note that you do not you're not the only one. With all the scandals that surface on the non-protection of Internet users' data, more and more people want to be invisible! And this goes through the IP address of your smartphone. To assist you in this process, we will teach you how to change the IP address of your Google Pixel 6?

To do this, we will first find out what an IP address corresponds to, then teach you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Google Pixel 6 , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.

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What is the IP address of my Google Pixel 6 used for?

To start this tutorial, we will first briefly teach you what is the IP address of a Google Pixel 6 and what is its function . 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 necessary to give you the possibility of browsing the web.

It is in the majority of cases dynamic , especially if 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 at this address that you will be sent all the data that you download or that you need while browsing the web.

How do I change the IP address of my Google Pixel 6?

If you ever want change the IP address of your Google Pixel 6 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 reveal the two methods available to you below. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Google Pixel 6, we invite you to take a look at our guide on this topic to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your Google Pixel 6 using a VPN

We start by revealing to you the change the public IP address of your Google Pixel 6, using a VPN. This is particularly relevant if you want to watch content from your home country abroad. It will give you the possibility of accessing sites that would be blocked by your address. VPNs give you the ability to connect to servers that will play the role of intermediary between you and the web. In fact, it will not be your IP address however that of the VPN that will be detected, suddenly 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 suggest 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 read sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of a Google Pixel 6

To change the public IP address of your Google Pixel 6 the process is quite simple, as we told you, each time you connect to the internet you will have a new IP address reallocated to your phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:

  • Activate your Google Pixel 6's airplane mode
  • Wait a few minutes
  • Turn off airplane mode
  • You can control on MyIP what is your address to check the success of this intervention

Change the local or static IP address of your Google Pixel 6

Finally, for change the local IP address of your Google Pixel 6 you can only modify it if you are ever connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:

  • Unlock your Google Pixel 6
  • 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

If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Google Pixel 6, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Google Pixel 6.