If you are ever tired of leaving traces on the internet with your HUAWEI Mate Xs, of constantly being inundated with targeted or non-targeted advertisements, that you want to be sure that no one can have access to your activities on the internet, you will be happy to learn that you are 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 that goes through your phone's IP address. To assist you in this procedure, we will explain how to change the IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs?

To do this, we will, to begin with, see what an IP address consists of, after that, explain to you the measures that you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.

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What is the IP address of my HUAWEI Mate Xs used for?

To start this guide, we will first briefly explain what is the IP address of a HUAWEI Mate Xs and what is it 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 necessary to give you the possibility of browsing the web.

It is in most cases dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing using the mobile network of your telephone 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 can be sent all the data that you download or that you need throughout your internet browsing.

How do I change the IP address of my HUAWEI Mate Xs?

If you ever want change the IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs it's probably yours blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, it is possible to change it. Whether public or local, we reveal below the two alternatives available to you. If you ever have internet connection problems on your HUAWEI Mate Xs, you can consult our guide on this topic to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs using a VPN

We therefore begin by presenting the changing the public IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs, using a VPN. This procedure is particularly relevant in case you want to watch content from your home country abroad. It will give you the possibility of accessing sites which would be prohibited by your address. VPNs give you the ability to connect to servers who will play the role of intermediary between you and the web. 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 have to deactivate your GPS position to avoid being spotted, for the rest, follow the following instructions:

  • Download and install a VPN, we recommend that you use Hotspot Shield which will give you the possibility for free 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 a HUAWEI Mate Xs

To change the public IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs 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 mobile phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:

  • Activate airplane mode on your HUAWEI Mate Xs
  • 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 HUAWEI Mate Xs

To finish, for change the local IP address of your HUAWEI Mate Xs you can only change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very complex:

  • Unlock your HUAWEI Mate Xs
  • 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 recommend that you only change the last numbers

If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the HUAWEI Mate Xs, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: HUAWEI Mate.