If you are tired of leaving traces on the net with your Samsung Galaxy J2, 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, you should know that you 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 want to be invisible! And it goes through the IP address of your mobile phone. To assist you in this procedure, we will explain how to change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2?

To do this, we will, first of all, see what an IP address consists of, then explain the measures that you can implement so as not to disclose the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2 , to start by camouflaging it, then modifying it.

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How does the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy J2 work?

To start this guide, we will first quickly explain What is the IP address of a Samsung Galaxy J2 and what is it used for . As the name suggests it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually give your smartphone the possibility of connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential to give you the possibility of surfing the net.

She is very often 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 will need throughout your browsing on the net.

How do I change the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy J2?

If you want change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2 it's probably yours blocked on certain sites or forums. Do not worry, it is possible to modify it. Whether it is public or local, we reveal below the two techniques that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your Samsung Galaxy J2, you can read our guide on this topic to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2 using a VPN

We start by revealing to you the change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2, using a VPN. This procedure is particularly relevant if you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will give you the possibility to access sites which would be prohibited by your address. VPNs will allow you to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the net. In this way, it will not be your IP address, however, that of the VPN that will be detected, suddenly 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 watch sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of a Samsung Galaxy J2

To change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2, the procedure is quite simple, as we explained to you, each time 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 J2
  • 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 Samsung Galaxy J2

Finally, for change the local IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J2 you can only modify it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:

  • Unlock your Samsung Galaxy J2
  • 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 recommend that you only modify the last numbers

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