{"id":13635,"date":"2025-03-07T12:59:19","date_gmt":"2025-03-07T12:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/?p=13635"},"modified":"2025-03-07T13:13:09","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T13:13:09","slug":"how-to-disable-ipv6-on-ubuntu-24-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/how-to-disable-ipv6-on-ubuntu-24-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Disable IPV6 on Ubuntu 24.04: Explore 3 Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldipv6launch.org\/\">IPv6<\/a> is the latest version of the Internet Protocol (IP). It offers an identification as well as location system for computers on networks and routes traffic across the Internet. However, there are scenarios where <strong>disabling IPv6 <\/strong>may be necessary, such as for troubleshooting, compatibility with certain applications, or network performance reasons. Additionally, some users might choose to disable IPv6 as a temporary security measure to reduce potential attack vectors, especially if they have concerns about IPv6-specific vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this guide, we will explore various methods to disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 24.04.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Table of Content<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#How-to-Disable-IPV6-on-Ubuntu-24.04\">How to Disable IPV6 on Ubuntu 24.04<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#Method-1:-Disabling-IPv6-via-sysctl-Configuration\">Method 1: Disabling IPv6 via sysctl Configuration<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Method-2:-Disabling-IPv6-via-GRUB-Boot-Loader\">Method 2: Disabling IPv6 via GRUB Boot Loader<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Method-3:-Temporarily-Disable-IPv6\">Method 3: Temporarily Disable IPv6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"How-to-Disable-IPV6-on-Ubuntu-24.04\"><a id=\"post-13635-_heading=h.gjdgxs\"><\/a>How to Disable IPV6 on Ubuntu 24.04<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Disabling IPv6 on Ubuntu 24.04 is typically done to address compatibility issues, security concerns, or network configuration complexities. While IPv6 offers advantages like increased address space and improved routing, it&#8217;s not universally adopted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&#8217;s explore methods one by one:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Method-1:-Disabling-IPv6-via-sysctl-Configuration\"><a id=\"post-13635-_heading=h.30j0zll\"><\/a>Method 1: Disabling IPv6 via sysctl Configuration<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>On Linux, the <a href=\"https:\/\/man7.org\/linux\/man-pages\/man8\/sysctl.8.html\">sysctl<\/a> utility is used to modify kernel parameters at runtime. The parameters available are those listed under <strong>\/proc\/sys\/<\/strong>. Disabling IPv6 can be done by editing the <strong>sysctl <\/strong>configuration file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s a step-by-step guide to disabling IPv6 on Ubuntu 24.04 using <strong>sysctl <\/strong>configuration:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Check if IPv6 is Enabled<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the terminal and enter <strong>ip addr<\/strong>. If you see <strong>inet6 <\/strong>entries, IPv6 is enabled on your system:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>ip addr<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1240\" height=\"782\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-1.png\" alt=\"ip addr\" class=\"wp-image-13636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-1.png 1240w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-1-300x189.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-1-1024x646.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-1-768x484.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Edit the Sysctl Configuration File<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the command<strong> sudo nano \/etc\/sysctl.conf<\/strong> to open the sysctl configuration file in the nano text editor. Users can also replace <strong>Nano <\/strong>with their preferred text editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s open the sysctl configuration file in the nano text editor:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>sudo nano \/etc\/sysctl.conf<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: Add IPv6 Disable Parameters<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the last of the <strong>sysctl <\/strong>configuration file, add the following lines:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1 <br>net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1 <br>net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6 = 1<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1231\" height=\"821\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-2.png\" alt=\"Editing \/etc\/sysctl.conf configuration file\" class=\"wp-image-13637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-2.png 1231w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-2-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-2-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-2-900x600.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1231px) 100vw, 1231px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save the file and exit the editor. They disable IPv6 on all interfaces, including the loopback interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: Apply the Configuration Changes<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save the file and exit the text editor. After that, implement the new settings by executing:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>sudo sysctl -p<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1226\" height=\"209\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-3.png\" alt=\"sudo sysctl -p\" class=\"wp-image-13638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-3.png 1226w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-3-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-3-1024x175.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-3-768x131.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1226px) 100vw, 1226px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After these steps, IPv6 should be disabled on your system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 5: Verify that IPv6 is Disabled<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To confirm that IPv6 has been disabled, run the <strong>cat<\/strong> command with <strong>\/proc\/sys\/net\/ipv6\/conf\/all\/disable_ipv6<\/strong>. If it returns <strong>1<\/strong>, IPv6 is disabled on your system:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>cat \/proc\/sys\/net\/ipv6\/conf\/all\/disable_ipv6<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1234\" height=\"138\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-4.png\" alt=\"cat \/proc\/sys\/net\/ipv6\/conf\/all\/disable_ipv6\" class=\"wp-image-13639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-4.png 1234w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-4-300x34.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-4-1024x115.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-4-768x86.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1234px) 100vw, 1234px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, users can utilize the <strong>ip -6 addr show <\/strong>command to check if IPv6 is disabled:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>ip -6 addr show<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1242\" height=\"102\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-5.png\" alt=\"ip -6 addr show\" class=\"wp-image-13640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-5.png 1242w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-5-300x25.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-5-1024x84.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-5-768x63.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Note<\/strong>: Remember, disabling IPv6 does not significantly affect the internet speed. However, as the world transitions more towards IPv6, it might lead to limitations in network functionality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Method-2:-Disabling-IPv6-via-GRUB-Boot-Loader\"><a id=\"post-13635-_heading=h.1fob9te\"><\/a>Method 2: Disabling IPv6 via GRUB Boot Loader<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The GRUB boot loader can also be used to disable IPv6 by adding a kernel parameter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Open the GRUB Configuration File<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, edit the GRUB configuration file by running the below command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>sudo nano \/etc\/default\/grub<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Edit the GRUB Configuration File<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Find the line starting with <strong>GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX <\/strong>and modify it to include <strong>ipv6.disable=1<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=\"quiet splash ipv6.disable=1\"<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1231\" height=\"826\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-6.png\" alt=\"Editing grub configuration file\" class=\"wp-image-13641\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-6.png 1231w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-6-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-6-1024x687.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-6-768x515.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1231px) 100vw, 1231px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Save and close the file.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 3: Update the GRUB Configuration <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, users need to update the GRUB configuration with the \u201c<strong>update-grub<\/strong>\u201d command:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>sudo update-grub<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1226\" height=\"513\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-7.png\" alt=\"sudo update-grub\" class=\"wp-image-13642\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-7.png 1226w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-7-300x126.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-7-1024x428.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-7-768x321.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1226px) 100vw, 1226px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 4: Reboot System <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Restart your system so that the changes can take effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>sudo reboot<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>This method disables IPv6 across all interfaces on your system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Method-3:-Temporarily-Disable-IPv6\"><a id=\"post-13635-_heading=h.3znysh7\"><\/a>Method 3: Temporarily Disable IPv6<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To temporarily disable IPv6 on your Ubuntu system, you can use the <strong>sysctl <\/strong>command. This command allows you to modify kernel parameters at runtime. The parameters you will need to change are related to the disabling of IPv6 on all network interfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 1: Disable IPv6 for All Interfaces<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need to disable IPv6 temporarily, you can do so using the <strong>sysctl <\/strong>command. Here are the commands to disable IPv6 temporarily:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1 <br>sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6=1 <br>sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.lo.disable_ipv6=1<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1228\" height=\"282\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-8.png\" alt=\"Disabling IPv6 for interfaces\" class=\"wp-image-13643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-8.png 1228w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-8-300x69.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-8-1024x235.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-8-768x176.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1228px) 100vw, 1228px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These commands disable IPv6 for all interfaces, the default interface, and the loopback interface respectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Step 2: Verify Disable IPv6 <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After running these commands, IPv6 will be disabled until the next reboot. To verify that IPv6 has been disabled, you can run the command <strong>ip addr<\/strong> and check that there is <strong>no inet6 address <\/strong>listed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre>ip addr<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1242\" height=\"651\" src=\"http:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-9.png\" alt=\"ip addr\" class=\"wp-image-13644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-9.png 1242w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-9-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-9-1024x537.png 1024w, https:\/\/greenwebpage.com\/community\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/word-image-13635-9-768x403.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To apply the changes, restart the network services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This method disables IPv6 until the next reboot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Important<\/strong>: Always make sure to back up the configuration files before making changes to avoid any unintended system behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Conclusion\"><a id=\"post-13635-_heading=h.2et92p0\"><\/a>Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Disabling IPv6 on Ubuntu 24.04 can be done through various methods, each suitable for different needs. Whether you require a temporary solution or a permanent one, the steps provided above should assist you in achieving your goal. If you reboot your system, IPv6 will be enabled again. For a permanent solution, you would need to edit the <strong>\/etc\/sysctl.conf <\/strong>file and add the above parameters, then run <strong>sudo sysctl -p <\/strong>to apply the changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Remember to consider the implications of disabling IPv6, as it is the future of internet protocols and is increasingly important for modern internet communication. 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Some networks or applications might not support it.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_13649 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_13649_collapse2\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I disable IPv6 temporarily on Ubuntu 24.04?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_13649_collapse2\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can disable IPv6 temporarily by running the command: <code>sudo sysctl -w net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6=1<\/code>. This change will reset after a reboot.\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_13649 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_13649_collapse3\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHow can I permanently disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 24.04?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_13649_collapse3\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTo permanently disable IPv6, add <code>net.ipv6.conf.all.disable_ipv6 = 1<\/code> and <code>net.ipv6.conf.default.disable_ipv6 = 1<\/code> to <code>\/etc\/sysctl.conf<\/code> and run <code>sudo sysctl -p<\/code>.\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel Start -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel wpsm_panel-default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wpsm_panel-heading\" role=\"tab\" >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <h4 class=\"wpsm_panel-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a  class=\"collapsed\"  data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#wpsm_accordion_13649 \" href=\"javascript:void(0)\" data-target=\"#ac_13649_collapse4\" onclick=\"do_resize()\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_open_cl_icon fa fa-plus\"><\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ac_title_class\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIs there an easier way to disable IPv6 on Ubuntu 24.04 without using terminal commands?\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ac_13649_collapse4\" class=\"wpsm_panel-collapse collapse \"  >\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <div class=\"wpsm_panel-body\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can disable IPv6 through the NetworkManager GUI. 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Most modern applications and websites support both IPv4 and IPv6, so it may not cause significant issues.\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Inner panel End -->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\r\n\t\r\n\t\tfunction do_resize(){\r\n\r\n\t\t\tvar width=jQuery( '.wpsm_panel .wpsm_panel-body iframe' ).width();\r\n\t\t\tvar height=jQuery( '.wpsm_panel .wpsm_panel-body iframe' ).height();\r\n\r\n\t\t\tvar toggleSize = true;\r\n\t\t\tjQuery('iframe').animate({\r\n\t\t\t    width: toggleSize ? width : 640,\r\n\t\t\t    height: toggleSize ? height : 360\r\n\t\t\t  }, 250);\r\n\r\n\t\t\t  toggleSize = !toggleSize;\r\n\t\t}\r\n\t\t\r\n<\/script>\t\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IPv6 is the latest version of the Internet Protocol (IP). 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