In the event that you do not want to be visible on the net with your LG W10, to be constantly inundated with targeted or untargeted advertisements, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your activities on the net, do not remember that you are not the only one. With all the scandals that are surfacing 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 device. To assist you in this process, we will explain how to modify the IP address of your LG W10?

To do this, we will, first of all, find out what an IP address corresponds to, then explain the measures that you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your LG W10 , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.

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What is the IP address of my LG W10?

To start this tutorial, we will first briefly explain What is the IP address of an LG W10 and what is it used for . As the name suggests it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your smartphone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential to allow you to browse the net.

It is in the majority of cases dynamic , especially in the event that you are 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 throughout your browsing on the net.

How do I change the IP address of my LG W10?

In the event that you want change the IP address of your LG W10 it is certainly that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, you can change it. Whether public or local, we explain below the two solutions available to you. If you have internet connection problems on your LG W10, you can take a look at our article on this subject to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your LG W10 using a VPN

We therefore start by showing you the change the public IP address of your LG W10, using a VPN. This procedure is particularly relevant in the event that you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be blocked by your address. VPNs give you the ability to connect to servers that will play the role of intermediary between you and the web. Thus, 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 have to deactivate your GPS position to avoid being spotted, for the rest, apply the following instructions:

  • Download and install a VPN, we recommend that you use Hotspot Shield which will allow you 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 browse sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of an LG W10

To change the public IP address of your LG W10, the procedure is quite easy, as we told you, when you connect to the Internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your smartphone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:

  • Activate the airplane mode of your LG W10
  • 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 LG W10

Finally, for change the local IP address of your LG W10 you can only modify it in the event that you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. There is nothing very difficult for that:

  • Unlock your LG W10
  • 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 suggest that you only modify the last numbers

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