Find out. IP-Xiaomi phone address may be used to set up a local network, remote access, solve connection problems or diagnose network errors. Depending on the task, you may need an internal (local) IP β the one that assigns a router to a device on a home network, or an external (public) IP β The address at which your phone is visible on the Internet. In this article, we will discuss all the current ways for Xiaomi, Redmi and smartphones. POCO base MIUI (including the latest firmware versions).
It is important to understand that IP-Wi-Fi address and IP mobile (4G/5G) For example, when you connect to a home router, your Xiaomi will receive a local address of the view. 192.168.x.x, When using the mobile Internet, public IP, We'll show you how to find both types of addresses, and we'll also tell you the nuances for different versions. MIUI (including global and Chinese firmware).
1. How to find out locally IP-Xiaomi address via phone settings
The easiest way is to view IP directly from the smartphone menu.This method works for Wi-Fi networks and shows the internal address assigned by the router. The instructions are relevant for all Xiaomi models, including the Redmi Note 12, POCO X5, Mi 11 and older devices on MIUI 12/13/14.
Open the Settings app and follow the following steps:
- Go to Wi-Fi (or Connections β Wi-Fi in newer versions of MIUI).
- Find an active network and tap it by its name (not by switch!).
- Scroll down to the Additional block or Network Information.
- Look at the line. IP-address β the current local address will be indicated (e.g. 192.168.1.103).
If you MIUI In Chinese, the way is this: β WLAN β [name] β β IP. In global firmware, the menu may be slightly different, but the logic is the same.
Check if you are connected to Wi-Fi.|Reboot the router|Update the firmware MIUI|Reset network settings (Settings) β Connections β Resetting the network)-->
β οΈ Note: If the settings are instead IP-Addresses written Unavailable or 0.0.0.0, which means the phone didn't get the address from the router. Try turning off/on Wi-Fi or restarting the router.
2. View IP through connection information (for mobile network)
If you need it. IP-address when using mobile Internet (3G/4G/5G), It's not visible in Xiaomi's standard settings, because mobile operators typically assign dynamic public service settings. IP, And that changes with each new connection, and you'll need third-party services or apps to recognize them.
However, you can look at the internal IP that assigns the phone to itself on the mobile network (this is rarely needed, but sometimes required for diagnosis).
- Open the Settings. β SIM-maps and mobile networks.
- Choose an active one SIM-map.
- Slip on the Access Point (APN).
- Some firmware may display Local IP (usually 10.x.x.x or 172.x.x.x).
To obtain a real external IP (What websites and services see on the Internet, move to the way β4.
Router setup|Remote access to the phone|Network diagnostics|Playing on a local network|Other-->
3. Use of applications for IP definition
If the standard settings MIUI They don't show the right information (e.g., older firmware versions), you can use third-party utilities. They don't just display. IP-address, but also provide additional network information: MAC-address, gateway, DNS etc.
The best apps for Xiaomi:
- π± Network Info II β Shows local and external IP, network speed, Wi-Fi and mobile connection information. MIUI rootless.
- π IP Tools: Network Utilities is an advanced set of tools, including ping, traceroute and port scanner.
- π Fing scans the local area network and shows IP All connected devices (including your Xiaomi).
- π‘ WiFi Analyzer β specializes in Wi-Fi networks, shows IP, channel, signal strength.
Example of Network Info II:
- Install the app from Google Play.
- Open it and go to the Wi-Fi (or Mobile for mobile network) tab.
- The IPv4 Address will have your current address.
Why do apps show different IPs?
4. How to find out the external (public) IP-Xiaomi
External IP is used for remote phone access, port forwarding or geolocation checks, and cannot be seen in smartphone settings, just through online services or special commands.
The most reliable ways:
- π Verification sites IP: 2ip.ru (show IP, provider, city) whatismyipaddress.com (English, with detailed information) ipinfo.io (JSON-developer response)
- π± Telegram bots: Bot @ipinfo_bot β sends IP, Host, country. @myip_bot β minimalist.
If you use mobile Internet, the external IP will belong to your operator (MTS, Beeline, Tele2, MegaFon), when connected via Wi-Fi - the IP of your Internet provider (Rostelecom, Dom.ru, etc.).
| Type of connection | Example of external IP | Who belongs to | Does it change when you reconnect? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wi-Fi (home router) | 95.31.128.54 | Internet service provider | Rarely (once every few days) |
| Mobile Internet (4G/5G) | 178.132.201.11 | Cell phone operator | Frequently (with each new session) |
| Wi-Fi (public network) | 185.45.192.100 | Owner of the access point | Yes. |
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If you need a static external IP (for example, for remote access), contact your provider for a dedicated IP service. For a mobile network, this is usually not possible - operators do not provide static addresses to individuals.
5. Viewing IP via command line (for advanced users)
If you prefer to work with the terminal, you can find out. IP-Xiaomi address ADB (Android Debug Bridge or Termux app. This method is suitable for the user. MIUI any version, but requires minimal technical skills.
Method 1: Termux (without root):
- Install Termux from Google Play.
- Enter the command: ifconfig | grep"inet addr" For new versions of Android, use: ip addr show
- Find the line with wlan0 (Wi-Fi or rmnet_data (mobile network - there will be IP.
Method 2: Through ADB (need a computer):
- Connect Xiaomi to your PC via USB and enable Debugging via USB (Settings β About Phone β MIUI Version β 7 times tap to unlock Developer Settings).
- Enter the command line of the PC: adb shell ip route or for detailed information: adb shell netcfg
β οΈ Note: Netcfg and ifconfig commands may not work on newer versions of Android (starting with 10.
6 How to find out the IP of another Xiaomi device on your network
If you need to find the IP of another Xiaomi phone (such as a child or a second device on your home network), do the following:
Method 1: Through router:
- Open the router control panel (usually at 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.0.1).
- Log in (logins/passwords are standard: admin/admin or are indicated on the router sticker).
- Find the DHCP Clients List, Connected Devices, or Local Network.
- In the list of devices, find Xiaomi by name (for example, Redmi_Note_12) β near IP.
Method 2: Through the Fing application:
- Install Fing on any phone on the same network.
- Run the scan.
- In the list of devices, find the desired Xiaomi β the application will show its IP, MAC and manufacturer.
Method 3: Through Ping (if the device name is known):
- On a computer on the same network, open the command line (Win + R β cmd).
- Enter: ping Redmi_Note_12.local (substitute Redmi_Note_12 The real name of the device that is displayed in the Wi-Fi settings).
- The answer will be IP (e.g. Ping statistics for 192.168.1.105).
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If your Xiaomi device doesnβt appear in the list of connected devices, check if it has βHide Device on the LANβ (Settings β Connections β Additional β Private DNS or Router Settings).
7. Frequent problems and their solutions
In determining IP-Xiaomi addresses may be difficult. Let's look at the typical cases and how to fix them.
Problem 1: Wi-Fi settings donβt show up IP-address.
- π Solution: Turn off and turn on Wi-Fi again.
- π§ Solution: Reboot the router.
- π± Solution: Reset network settings (Settings) β Connections β Resetting the network).
Problem 2: External IP matches the IP of the router (for example, when checking through 2ip.ru, it shows the address of the provider, not the phone).
- π Explanation: This is normal β when connected via Wi-Fi, the phone uses IP router as a gateway to get a unique external IP For the phone, connect to the mobile network.
Problem 3: IP-address begins with 169.254.x.x.
- β οΈ Reason: This APIPA-Address, which means that the phone could not receive IP router (failure) DHCP).
- π οΈ Solution: Reboot your router and phone. If the problem persists, check your settings. DHCP router-panel.
Problem 4: Apps show IP, and sites show a different IP.
- π Explanation: Sites of type 2ip.ru show off IP, And the apps are local. They're different addresses.