If you do not want to be visible on the web with your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, to be constantly inundated with targeted advertisements or not, that you want to be sure that no one can have access to your activities on the web, do not forget 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 smartphone. To assist you in this procedure, we will show you how to change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold?
In this context, we will first find out what an IP address is used for, then show you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.
What is the principle of the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold?
To start this article, we will first quickly show you what is the IP address of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold and what is its use . As the 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.
It is in most cases dynamic , especially if you are browsing through the mobile network of your mobile 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 browsing on the web will be sent to you.
How do I change the IP address of my Samsung Galaxy Z Fold?
If you want change the IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 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 reveal to you below the two techniques that you will be able to use. If you have internet connection problems on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, you can consult our guide on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold using a VPN
We therefore start by showing you the changing the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, using a VPN. This procedure is really relevant in case you want to watch content from your home country abroad. It will allow you to access sites that would be prohibited by your address. VPNs give you the ability to connect to servers who will play the role of intermediary between you and the web. Therefore, it will not be your IP address but that of the VPN that will be taken into account, 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 Z Fold
To change the public IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold the procedure is quite simple, as we explained to you, when you connect to the internet you will have a new IP address reallocated to your phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:
- Activate airplane mode on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold
- 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 Z Fold
To finish, for change the local IP address of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold you will only be able to change it if you are ever connected to a Wi-Fi network. Nothing very complex for that:
- Unlock your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold
- 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 change the last numbers
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung galaxy z fold.
