If you are ever tired of being visible on the net with your Sony Xperia 10 IV, of constantly being inundated with targeted or non-targeted advertisements, that you want to make sure that no one can have access to your activities on the net, do not remember you are not the only one. With all the scandals that surface on the non-protection of Internet users' data, more and more people want to be invisible! And that goes through your device's IP address. To assist you in this procedure, we will explain how to change the IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV?
To do this, we will, first, see what an IP address corresponds to, after that, explain to you the measures that you can implement to avoid disclose the IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.
What is the IP address of my Sony Xperia 10 IV used for?
To start this tutorial, we will first quickly explain what the IP address of a Sony Xperia 10 IV represents and what it is used for . As its name suggests, it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your mobile phone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore essential for you to browse the web.
It is in the majority of cases 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 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 Sony Xperia 10 IV?
If you ever want change the IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV it's probably that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, it is possible to change it. Whether public or local, we explain below the two alternatives available to you. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Sony Xperia 10 IV, you can consult our guide on this topic to solve them.
Change the public IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV using a VPN
We therefore begin by presenting the changing the public IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV, using a VPN. This procedure is particularly relevant 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 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 detected, so 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 that you use Hotspot Shield which will give you the possibility free of charge to use 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 consult sites or content exclusively available in the latter.
Change the public IP address of a Sony Xperia 10 IV
To change the public IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV the procedure is quite simple, as we told you, each time you connect to the internet you will have a new IP address reallocated to your mobile phone. So we'll use this trick to change it:
- Activate the airplane mode of your Sony Xperia 10 IV
- Wait a few minutes
- Turn off airplane mode
- You can check on MyIP what is your address to verify the success of this manipulation
Change the local or static IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV
To finish, for change the local IP address of your Sony Xperia 10 IV you can only change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. Nothing complicated to do this:
- Unlock your Sony Xperia 10 IV
- 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 suggest that you only change the last numbers
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