If you ever don't want to leave traces on the web with your Huawei P10, of constantly being 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 will be happy to learn that you are not the only one. With all the scandals surfacing about the non-protection of internet user data, more and more people want to be invisible! And it goes through your phone's IP address. To support you in this process, we will show you how to change the IP address of your Huawei P10?
In this context, we will, first of all, find out what an IP address is for, then show you the steps you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Huawei P10 , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the IP address of my Huawei P10?
To start this article, we will first quickly show you what is the IP address of a Huawei P10 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 necessary for you to browse the web.
She is very often dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing through 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 while browsing the web.
How to change the IP address of my Huawei P10?
If you ever want change the IP address of your Huawei P10 it is surely that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, it is possible to change it. Whether public or local, we reveal the two solutions available to you below. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Huawei P10, we invite you to take a look at our guide on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Huawei P10 using a VPN
So we start by showing you the change the public IP address of your Huawei P10, using a VPN. This is particularly useful 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 will allow you to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the web. In fact, it will not be your IP address, however, that of the VPN that will be detected, as a result 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 allow you to use for free 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 watch sites or content exclusively available in the latter.
Change the public IP address of a Huawei P10
To change the public IP address of your Huawei P10, the process is quite simple, as we told you, when you connect to the Internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Huawei P10
- Wait a few minutes
- Turn off airplane mode
- You can check on MyIP what is your address to verify the success of this intervention
Change the local or static IP address of your Huawei P10
Finally, for change the local IP address of your Huawei P10 you will only be able to change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Nothing very difficult for that:
- Unlock your Huawei P10
- 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 change the last numbers
If you are looking for a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Huawei P10, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Huawei P10.
