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Here's how to disable IPv6 on Android:
- Go to Settings > Wireless & Networks > More > Cellular Networks.
- Tap Access point names, then tap the menu button in the top-right corner and select Reset to default.
- IPv6 will now be disabled.
- Should I disable IPv6 on Android?
- Can I disable IPv6?
- Does Android use IPv6?
- How do I force my Android phone to use IPv4?
Should I disable IPv6 on Android?
While IPv6 will eventually replace IPv4, at the moment they're both live and operating. Many users choose to disable IPv6 on their devices for various reasons, but IT experts warn against it.
Can I disable IPv6?
You cannot completely disable IPv6 as IPv6 is used internally on the system for many TCPIP tasks.
Does Android use IPv6?
Does an Android device have an IPv6 address? All modern Android devices support IPv6, but only request addresses using SLAAC, not DHCPv6. So, on an IPv6 capable network, your Android device can get an IPv6 address manually or using SLAAC.
How do I force my Android phone to use IPv4?
Go Settings -> Connections -> Mobile networks -> Access Point Names. Select your mobile operator the scroll down to APN protocol and select it. 2. Select IPv4.
