In the event that you do not want to leave traces on the net with your HUAWEI P20 Lite, of constantly being inundated with targeted or untargeted advertisements, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your activities on the net, note 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 the IP address of your device. To support you in this process, we will explain to you how to change the IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite?
To do this, we will first learn what an IP address is, then explain the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.
How does the IP address of my HUAWEI P20 Lite work?
To start this tutorial, we will first briefly explain what is the IP address of a HUAWEI P20 Lite and what it is used for . 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 to allow you to surf the Internet.
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 will be sent all the data that you download or that you need throughout your browsing on the net.
How to change the IP address of my HUAWEI P20 Lite?
In the event that you wish change the IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite it is surely that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Do not be afraid, it is possible to change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two methods that you will be able to use. In the event that you have internet connection problems on your HUAWEI P20 Lite, we invite you to consult our guide on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite using a VPN
We therefore start by revealing to you the change the public IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite, 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 give you the ability to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the web. Therefore, it will not be your IP address however that of the VPN that will be detected, as a result you will have a different IP address from yours. You will also need to 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 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 consult sites or content exclusively available in the latter.
Change the public IP address of a HUAWEI P20 Lite
To change the public IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite the technique is quite simple, as we explained to 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 P20 Lite
- Wait a few minutes
- Turn off airplane mode
- You can control on MyIP what is your address to check the success of this operation
Change the local or static IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite
To finish, for change the local IP address of your HUAWEI P20 Lite you can only change it in the event that you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Nothing very complex for that:
- Unlock your HUAWEI P20 Lite
- 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
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