In the event that you do not want to be visible on the internet with your Samsung Galaxy Note 8, to constantly be inundated with targeted advertisements or not, 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 want to be invisible! And it goes through the IP address of your device. To support you in this process, we will show you how to change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8?
For this, we will, first, see what an IP address is for, after that, show you the measures that you can implement so as not to disclose the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.
What is the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy Note 8 used for?
To start this guide, we will first briefly show you What is the IP address of a Samsung Galaxy Note 8 and what is its function . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually give your phone the ability to connect to an internet network. It is therefore necessary to give you the possibility of browsing the internet.
She is very often dynamic , especially if you ever browse using your mobile provider's mobile network, 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 will 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 8?
In the event that you wish change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 it's probably that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Do not be afraid, it is possible to change it. Whether public or local, we reveal below the two solutions that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your Samsung Galaxy Note 8, we invite you to consult our article on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 using a VPN
We therefore start by revealing to you the change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8, using a VPN. This procedure is particularly useful if 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 will play the role of intermediary between you and the web. In this way, it will not be your IP address but that of the VPN that will be taken into account, consequently you will have an IP address different from yours. You will also need 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 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 watch sites or content exclusively available in that country.
Change the public IP address of a Samsung Galaxy Note 8
To change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8, the procedure is quite simple, as we told you, each time you connect to the internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8
- 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 Note 8
Finally, for change the local IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Note 8 you can only change it if you are ever connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy Note 8
- 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 advise you to only change the last numbers
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