If you ever do not want to be visible on the internet with your Wiko Y82, 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 internet, remember that you do not you're 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 process, we are going to show you how to change the IP address of your Wiko Y82?

To do this, we will first learn what an IP address corresponds to, then show you the measures you can take to avoid disclose the IP address of your Wiko Y82 , first by camouflaging it, then changing it.

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What is the IP address of my Wiko Y82?

To start this guide, we will first quickly show you what is the IP address of a Wiko Y82 and what is it 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.

She is very often dynamic , especially in the event that you are browsing via the mobile network of your telephone 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 at this address that you can be sent all the data that you download or that you need while browsing the internet.

How do I change the IP address of my Wiko Y82?

If you ever want change the IP address of your Wiko Y82 it is surely that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Don't worry, you can change it. Whether public or local, we explain below the two alternatives available to you. If you ever have internet connection problems on your Wiko Y82, do not hesitate to read our article on this subject to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your Wiko Y82 using a VPN

We therefore start by presenting the changing the public IP address of your Wiko Y82, using a VPN. This procedure is particularly relevant in the event that 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 give you the ability to connect to servers who will play the role of intermediary between you and the net. 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 suggest you use Hotspot Shield which will give you the possibility for free 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 Wiko Y82

To change the public IP address of your Wiko Y82 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 mobile phone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:

  • Activate the airplane mode of your Wiko Y82
  • Wait a few minutes
  • Turn off airplane mode
  • You can control on MyIP what is your address to check the success of this intervention

Change the local or static IP address of your Wiko Y82

Finally, for change the local IP address of your Wiko Y82 you can only change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very complicated:

  • Unlock your Wiko Y82
  • 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

If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Wiko Y82, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Wiko Y82.