{"id":16036,"date":"2017-05-18T12:58:21","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T07:28:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/?p=16036"},"modified":"2020-12-17T06:41:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-17T01:11:32","slug":"change-fake-gps-location-android","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/change-fake-gps-location-android\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An extensive number of applications are discharged ordinary on the Play Store however just a couple of them figure out how to snatch eyeballs. Notwithstanding, it&#8217;s very irritating when a cool new application is inclining and you find that it&#8217;s not accessible in your nation. While you can simply introduce an application through the APK document, there is additionally an approach to introduce inaccessible applications from the Play Store and it requires to you change your GPS location. Changing or Faking your GPS location requires a couple steps and that is the thing that we are here to let you know.<\/p>\n<p>Before we begin, realize that you can do significantly something beyond introduce inaccessible applications by faking your location.<\/p>\n<p>There is the free website version of an application to check your location in a given moment, use <a href=\"https:\/\/www.where-am-i.me\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Where-am-i.me<\/b><\/a><b> <\/b>to check and compare your location on multiple devices.<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"uses-of-faking-gps-location\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>Uses of Faking GPS Location<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>To use apps that require you to be in a different country.<\/li>\n<li>Access content, like videos or articles not available in your country.<\/li>\n<li>Trick people into thinking you are in a different location on social media.<\/li>\n<li>Avoid ads targeted at your region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Here that you know the various uses of faking your GPS location on an Android device, let\u2019s get started. You will require an app that fakes GPS location and here are some apps you can use to do it:<\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<h4 id=\"apps-to-fake-gps-location-on-android\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Apps to Fake GPS Location on Android<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>There are different \u201cFake GPS\u201d apps available on the Play Store but here are the two apps that we think are the best out of the lot:<\/p>\n<h4 id=\"1-fake-gps-location-spoofer\"><span style=\"color: #99cc00;\"><strong>1.\u00a0Fake GPS Location Spoofer<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>The Fake GPS Location Spoofer is an extremely straightforward application that gives you a chance to change area easily. The home page of the application demonstrates a guide, with your present location in view. You can see the location in Map or Satellite mode. The application gives you a chance to look for a specific <strong>location by name or GPS co-ordinates<\/strong>. You can double tap on the guide to choose an area and once you have chosen the location, you can simply hit the play catch to begin faking your location.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-167.png\" alt=\"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-167.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/1-167-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Install:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><em>(<\/em><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.incorporateapps.fakegps.fre&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"2-fake-gps\"><span style=\"color: #993300;\"><strong>2. Fake GPS<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Dissimilar the Fake GPS Location Spoofer app, which features updated interface, the Fake GPS app brings a\u00a0<strong>modern interface<\/strong>. The app brings different map types like Satellite, Terrain, Hybrid, Open Street Map and the usual map. You can search for a location by address or the ZIP code. Other than that, the app is very similar to other GPS faking apps, with features like location history, moving stimulation, favorite locations etc.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-136.png\" alt=\"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-136.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/2-136-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Install:<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>(<a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.fakegps.mock&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h4 id=\"change-or-fake-gps-location-on-android\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Change or Fake GPS location on Android<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>Now that you have installed one of the aforementioned apps, here are the steps you need to follow to fake\u00a0GPS location on your Android smartphone:<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 1:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Firstly, you will have to\u00a0<strong>enable Developer Options<\/strong>. To do it, go to\u00a0<strong>Settings-&gt;About Phone<\/strong>\u00a0and tap on the\u00a0<strong>\u201cBuild Number\u201d 7 times<\/strong>. Once done, you will see a\u00a0message saying, \u201cCongrats! You are a developer now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16058\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-123.png\" alt=\"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android\" width=\"320\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-123.png 320w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/3-123-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 2:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Then, head to\u00a0<strong>Settings-&gt;Developer Options<\/strong>\u00a0and scroll down and tap\u00a0the option \u201c<strong>Select mock location app<\/strong>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16059\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-116.png\" alt=\"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-116.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/4-116-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Note<\/u><\/strong><em>:<\/em>\u00a0If you are running an older version of Android, you\u00a0will find the option\u00a0\u201cAllow mock locations\u201d. Just enable it and run the\u00a0fake location app.<\/p>\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 3:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Here, just\u00a0<strong>select the fake location app<\/strong>\u00a0you have installed. Then, go to\u00a0<strong>Settings-&gt;Location-&gt;Mode<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0select the \u201c<strong>Device Only<\/strong>\u201d option to make sure only the GPS in your device determines location.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16061\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-99.png\" alt=\"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android\" width=\"640\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-99.png 640w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/6-99-300x264.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n[ad type=&#8221;banner&#8221;]\n<p><label class=\"label label-success\">STEP 4:<\/label><\/p>\n<p>Then, head to the app,\u00a0<strong>search for the fake location<\/strong>\u00a0you want and\u00a0<strong>hit the play button<\/strong>\u00a0to start faking your location. It\u2019s that simple!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16062\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-85.png\" alt=\"How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android\" width=\"320\" height=\"569\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-85.png 320w, https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/7-85-169x300.png 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can check if the fake location is working or not through a maps app like Google Maps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Change or Fake GPS Location on Android &#8211; Android &#8211; Changing or Faking your GPS location requires a couple steps and that is the thing are here<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21086,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1791,46018],"tags":[48424,48442,48426,48447,28024,48445,48416,48407,48408,48418,48439,48438,48423,48422,48414,48410,48406,48433,48405,48429,48411,48409,48412,48431,48434,48440,48413,48420,48415,48435,48441,48425,48421,48436,48443,48430,48437,48417,48427,48428,48432,48446,48419,48444],"class_list":["post-16036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-android","category-mobile","tag-android-fake-gps","tag-android-fake-gps-location","tag-android-fake-location","tag-android-gps-faker","tag-android-mock-location","tag-best-fake-gps-app","tag-fake-gps-android","tag-fake-gps-android-pokemon-go","tag-fake-gps-android-without-mock-location","tag-fake-gps-app","tag-fake-gps-app-android","tag-fake-gps-for-pokemon-go","tag-fake-gps-free","tag-fake-gps-ios","tag-fake-gps-location","tag-fake-gps-location-android","tag-fake-gps-location-apk","tag-fake-gps-location-app","tag-fake-gps-location-iphone","tag-fake-gps-location-spoofer","tag-fake-gps-location-spoofer-apk","tag-fake-gps-location-spoofer-free","tag-fake-gps-pokemon-go","tag-fake-gps-pro","tag-fake-gps-tinder","tag-fake-gps-tracker","tag-fake-location","tag-fake-location-android","tag-fake-location-app","tag-fake-location-app-android","tag-fake-location-ios","tag-fake-location-pokemon-go","tag-gps-fake","tag-gps-fake-android","tag-gps-fake-app","tag-gps-fake-location","tag-ios-fake-gps","tag-location-faker","tag-location-faker-android","tag-location-faker-app","tag-location-faker-iphone","tag-locationfaker-android","tag-pokemon-go-fake-gps","tag-tinder-fake-gps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16036\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21086"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wikitechy.com\/technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}