If you ever do not want to be visible on the net with your Honor 8C, to be constantly inundated with targeted advertisements or not, that you want to be sure that nobody 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 that are emerging on the non-protection of internet user data, more and more people wish to be invisible! And it goes through the IP address of your smartphone. To assist you in this procedure, we will show you how to modify the IP address of your Honor 8C?
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 Honor 8C , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the IP address of my Honor 8C used for?
To start this tutorial, we will first briefly show you what is the IP address of an Honor 8C and what it is used for . 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 necessary for you to surf the web.
It is in most cases dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing via 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 all the data that you download or that you need during your navigation on the net will be sent to you.
How to change the IP address of my Honor 8C?
If you ever want change the IP address of your Honor 8C it's probably that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Do not be afraid, it is possible to modify it. Whether it is public or local, we reveal below the two methods that you will be able to use. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Honor 8C, you can read our article on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Honor 8C using a VPN
So we start by showing you the change the public IP address of your Honor 8C, using a VPN. This technique is particularly relevant when you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be prohibited by your address. VPNs allow you to connect to servers who are able to act as an intermediary between you and the web. In 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, 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 consult sites or content exclusively available in the latter.
Change the public IP address of an Honor 8C
To change the public IP address of your Honor 8C, the technique is easy enough, as we explained to you, each time you connect to the Internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your mobile phone. So we'll use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Honor 8C
- 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 Honor 8C
To finish, for change the local IP address of your Honor 8C you can only modify it in the event that you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very complex:
- Unlock your Honor 8C
- 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 modify the last numbers
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