How to Exclude IP in Google Analytics 4

Dec 10, 2020 1 min read
How to Exclude IP in Google Analytics 4

If you are trying to define your network so it doesn't trigger your own queries or someone else's searches who uses your network, you can define simple rules to exclude your IP out of the Analitycs.

If you are trying to define your network so it doesn't trigger your own queries or someone else's searches who uses your network, you can define simple rules to exclude your IP out of the Analytics.

How to make Google Analytics DON'T count my Own Visits

Follow the steps in order to exclude the IPs:

  1. Look up your IP or have handy the one that you want to exclude.
  2. Define your internal traffic as below:
  • Sign in to Google Analytics
  • Navigate to the relevant property.
  • Click Admin > Data Streams, and choose the web stream for which you want to define internal traffic.
  • Under Additional Settings > Tagging Settings, click and then.
  • Click Define internal traffic.
  • Click Create.
    Enter a name for the rule.
  • traffic_type is the only event parameter for which you can define a value. internal is the default value.
  • Under IP address > Operation, select one of the operators (e.g., IP address equals).
  • Under IP address, enter an address or range of addresses. The following examples show address ranges:
    24-bit block : 10.0.0.0 – 10.255.255.255
    20-bit block : 172.16.0.0 – 172.31.255.255
    16-bit block : 192.168.0.0 – 192.168.255.255
  • Click Create.

The information above has been summarized from the Official documentation

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