If you are ever tired of being visible on the internet with your Samsung Galaxy A42, of constantly being inundated with targeted or non-targeted advertisements, that you want to be sure that no one can have access to your activities on the internet, remember that You are not the only one. With all the scandals surfacing about 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 assist you in this procedure, we will show you how to change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42?

To do this, we will, first of all, discover what an IP address consists of, then show you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42 , to start by camouflaging it, then changing it.

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What is the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy A42?

To start this tutorial, we will first quickly show you What is the IP address of a Samsung Galaxy A42 and what is it used for . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your smartphone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore necessary to allow you to browse the net.

It is in most cases dynamic , especially if you are ever browsing via 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 to this address that all the data that you download or that you need throughout your internet browsing will be sent to you.

How do I change the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy A42?

If you ever want change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42 it is surely that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, you can change it. Whether it is the public or the local, we reveal to you below the two methods that you will be able to use. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Samsung Galaxy A42, you can read our article on this subject to resolve them.

Change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42 using a VPN

We therefore begin by presenting the change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42, using a VPN. This procedure is really relevant if you want to watch content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be blocked by your address. VPNs allow you to connect to servers that will play the role of intermediary between you and the internet. Thus, it will not be your IP address but that of the VPN that will be detected, so 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, follow the instructions below:

  • 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 consult sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of a Samsung Galaxy A42

To change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42 the procedure 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 Samsung Galaxy A42
  • Wait a few minutes
  • Turn off airplane mode
  • You can control on MyIP what is your address to check the success of this intervention

Change the local or static IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42

To finish, for change the local IP address of your Samsung Galaxy A42 you will only be able to modify it if you are ever connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy A42
  • 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 ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A42, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A42.