In the event that you do not want to leave traces on the web with your Honor X6, to be constantly inundated with targeted advertisements or not, that you want to be sure that no one can have access to your activities on the web, you you'll be glad to know you're not alone. With all the scandals that come out about the non-protection of Internet users' data, more and more people want to be invisible! And that goes through your device's IP address. To support you in this process, we will show you how to change the IP address of your Honor X6?
In this context, we will, first, see what an IP address consists of, after that, show you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Honor X6 , to start by camouflaging it, then modifying it.
What is the IP address of my Honor X6?
To start this article, we will first briefly show you what does the IP address of an Honor X6 represent and what is its function . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your phone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential for you to surf the web.
She is very often dynamic , especially if you are ever browsing via the mobile network of your telephone 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 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 Honor X6?
In the event that you want change the IP address of your Honor X6 it is surely that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Rest assured, it is possible to change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain the two solutions available to you below. In the event that you have internet connection problems on your Honor X6, do not hesitate to look at our guide on this topic to resolve them.
Change the public IP address of your Honor X6 using a VPN
So we start by showing you the changing the public IP address of your Honor X6, using a VPN. This procedure 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 that will play the role of intermediary between you and the internet. In this way, 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 need deactivate your GPS position to avoid being spotted, for the rest, follow the following instructions:
- Download and install a VPN, we advise you to use Hotspot Shield which will give you the possibility for free 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 Honor X6
To change the public IP address of your Honor X6 the procedure is quite easy, as we explained to 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 the airplane mode of your Honor X6
- 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 Honor X6
Finally, for change the local IP address of your Honor X6 you can only change it if you are ever connected to a Wi-Fi network. There is nothing very complex for that:
- Unlock your Honor X6
- 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
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