If you do not want to leave traces on the web with your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A, of constantly being inundated with targeted advertisements or not, that you want to be sure that no one can have access to your activities on the web, you should know 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 support you in this process, we will show you how to change the IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A?

To do this, we will, first of all, see what an IP address consists of, then show you the measures that you can implement to avoid disclose the IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A , first by camouflaging it, then by modifying it.

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How does the IP address of my Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A work?

To start this guide, we will first quickly show you what the IP address of a Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A represents and what it is used for . As the name suggests it is an address, "Internet Protocol Access" , it will actually allow your smartphone to connect to an internet network. It is therefore necessary to allow you to surf the Internet.

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 you will be sent all the data that you download or that you need during your navigation on the web.

How to change the IP address of my Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A?

If you want change the IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A it is certainly that yours is blocked on certain sites or forums. Do not be afraid, it is possible to change it. Whether public or local, we explain below the two methods available to you. If you have internet connection problems on your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A, we invite you to browse our article on this topic to solve them.

Change the public IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A using a VPN

We therefore start by showing you the change the public IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A, using a VPN. This technique is particularly useful when 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 that are able to act as an intermediary between you and the internet. In fact, it will not be your IP address however that of the VPN that will be taken into account, suddenly you will have an IP address different from yours. You will also need to 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 consult sites or content exclusively available in the latter.

Change the public IP address of a Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A

To change the public IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A is quite easy, as we told you, when you connect to the internet you will have a new IP address reassigned to your smartphone. We will therefore use this trick to change it:

  • Activate the airplane mode of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A
  • 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 Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A

Finally, for change the local IP address of your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A you can only change it if you are connected to a Wi-Fi network. To do this, nothing very difficult:

  • Unlock your Xiaomi RedMi Note 5A
  • 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

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