If you are ever tired of leaving traces on the internet with your Pocophone M5s, of constantly being inundated with targeted or non-targeted advertisements, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your activities on the internet, you will be happy to learn that you are not alone. With all the scandals that surface on the non-protection of Internet users' data, more and more people want to be invisible! And this goes through the IP address of your mobile phone. To support you in this process, we will teach you how to change the IP address of your Pocophone M5s?
In this context, we will, first, discover what an IP address consists of, then, teach you the measures that you can implement to avoid disclose the IP address of your Pocophone M5s , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the principle of the IP address of my Pocophone M5s?
To start this tutorial, we will first quickly teach you what does the IP address of a Pocophone M5s represent and what is its use . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will in fact give your smartphone the possibility of connect to an internet network. It is therefore necessary to give you the possibility of surfing the web.
It is in most cases 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 throughout your internet browsing.
How do I change the IP address of my Pocophone M5s?
If you ever want change the IP address of your Pocophone M5s it's probably that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, it is possible to modify it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two solutions that you will be able to use. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Pocophone M5s, we invite you to read our article on this subject to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Pocophone M5s using a VPN
We therefore start by showing you the changing the public IP address of your Pocophone M5s, using a VPN. This technique is really useful in case you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will give you the possibility of accessing sites that would be blocked by your address. VPNs will allow you 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, which will be taken into account, so 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 using Hotspot Shield which will allow you to use for free 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 Pocophone M5s
To change the public IP address of your Pocophone M5s the technique is quite simple, 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 Pocophone M5s
- Wait a few minutes
- Turn off airplane mode
- You can check on MyIP what is your address to verify the success of this manipulation
Change the local or static IP address of your Pocophone M5s
To finish, for change the local IP address of your Pocophone M5s you can only modify it in the event that you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very complex:
- Unlock your Pocophone M5s
- 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 modify the last numbers
In case you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Pocophone M5s, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Pocophone M5s.
