If you are tired of leaving traces on the web with your Samsung Galaxy J5, 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 web, you should know that you 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 process, we will teach you how to change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5?
To do this, we will, first of all, learn what an IP address corresponds to, then we will teach you the measures that you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5 , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy J5?
To start this guide, we will first briefly teach you what is the IP address of a Samsung Galaxy J5 and what is its function . 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 essential 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 you will be assigned a new address. She may be static in the case of a local connection via Wi-Fi.
All the data you download or need while browsing the web can be sent to you at this address.
How do I change the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy J5?
If you want change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5 it is surely that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, it is possible to change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two solutions that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your Samsung Galaxy J5, we invite you to read our article on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5 using a VPN
We therefore start by showing you the change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5, using a VPN. This technique is particularly relevant in the event that 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 give you the ability to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the net. Therefore, it will not be your IP address but that of the VPN that will be spotted, suddenly 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 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 watch sites or content exclusively available in that country.
Change the public IP address of a Samsung Galaxy J5
To change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5, the technique is simple enough, as we explained to 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 J5
- 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 Samsung Galaxy J5
To finish, for change the local IP address of your Samsung Galaxy J5 you can only change it if you are ever connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing complicated:
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy J5
- 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 change the last numbers
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