In the event that you are tired of leaving traces on the internet with your LG X6, 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 internet, note that You are not the only one. With all the scandals that are emerging 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 procedure, we will explain how to modify the IP address of your LG X6?
To do this, we will, first, learn what an IP address consists of, after that, explain the measures that you can implement to avoid disclose the IP address of your LG X6 , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.
What is the IP address of my LG X6 used for?
To start this guide, we will first quickly explain What is the IP address of an LG X6 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 net.
It is in the majority of cases dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing using your mobile provider's mobile network, 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 will need throughout your internet browsing.
How do I change the IP address of my LG X6?
In the event that you want change the IP address of your LG X6 it's probably yours blocked on certain sites or forums. Rest assured, you can change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two techniques that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your LG X6, we invite you to read our article on this subject to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your LG X6 using a VPN
So we start by showing you the change the public IP address of your LG X6, using a VPN. This technique is particularly relevant in the event that you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will give you the possibility to access sites which would be blocked by your address. VPNs give you the ability to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the net. In fact, it will not be your IP address however that of the VPN that will be taken into account, as a result you will have an IP address different from yours. You will also need 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 give you the possibility free of charge 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 X6
To change the public IP address of your LG X6 the technique is easy enough, as we told you, each time you connect to the Internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your mobile phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your LG X6
- 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 LG X6
To finish, for change the local IP address of your LG X6 you can only modify it in the event that you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Nothing complicated for that:
- Unlock your LG 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 modify the last numbers
If you are looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the LG X6, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: LG X6.
