If you are tired of leaving traces on the web with your Samsung Galaxy S6, of constantly being inundated with targeted ads or not, that you want to make sure that no one can access your activities on the web, note 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 want to be invisible! And it goes through the IP address of your device. To assist you in this procedure, we will teach you how to change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6?
In this context, we will, first of all, learn what an IP address is used for, then teach you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6 , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.
What is the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy S6 used for?
To start this article, we will first briefly teach you what is the IP address of a Samsung Galaxy S6 and what is its use . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your phone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential to allow you to surf the net.
She is usually dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing through your mobile provider's mobile network, each time you log out or log in you will be assigned 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 navigation on the web will be sent to you.
How do I change the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy S6?
If you want change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6 it's probably yours blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't be afraid, you can change it. Whether it is public or local, we explain below the two techniques that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your Samsung Galaxy S6, do not hesitate to consult our guide on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6 using a VPN
We therefore start by showing you the change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6, using a VPN. This technique is particularly useful if you want to view content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be blocked by your address. VPNs will allow you to connect to servers that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the web. In this way, it will not be your IP address but that of the VPN that will be detected, as a result 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 advise you to use Hotspot Shield which will allow you to use for free 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 browse sites or content exclusively available in the latter.
Change the public IP address of a Samsung Galaxy S6
To change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6, the technique 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 phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Samsung Galaxy S6
- Wait a few minutes
- Turn off airplane mode
- You can control on MyIP what is your address to check the success of this manipulation
Change the local or static IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6
Finally, for change the local IP address of your Samsung Galaxy S6 you will only be able to change it in the event that you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Nothing complicated for that:
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy S6
- 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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