If you want to tell your iPhone and apps that you’re in a different location from where you actually are, here’s how to fake your location on iPhone.
You can use this with an iOS 11 jailbreak or use the second method in 2018. Both of these require a decent amount of setup, but once you’re done, you should be able to choose your location as you like.
Spoofing your location allows you to hide information from apps, add different locations to photos, bypass blackout restrictions on some streaming apps, and perhaps find more matches on Tinder without paying for Tinder Plus or Tinder Gold. For Pokémon Go, we see a lot of users wanting to spoof their iPhone location to try to go to certain places to catch Pokémon without leaving the house.
You can also use it to fake your location on social media and post a post that looks like you’re on vacation on a tropical beach, even if you’re stuck at home.
If you have a jailbroken iPhone, you can spoof your location using various Cydia tweaks that allow you to change your location to specific coordinates. If you don’t have a jailbroken iPhone, you can use another method to do this, but it’s a bit more complicated and may be better done with a spare iPhone.
You can jailbreak iOS 9, iOS 10 (h3lix or h3lix for 32 bit) and some versions of iOS 11 (electra). You can’t use it on the latest version of iOS 11, but if you’re on iOS 11.1.x or lower you should be able to jailbreak it. Check it jailbreak subdirectory For more information.
Spoofing Your Location on iPhone
You can find various jailbreak tweaks to change your iPhone location. This will also depend on what version of iOS you are running. Everywhere! tweak is a program that runs on iOS 11.
this To anywhere! The location-spoofing Cydia app is free to download and use. It’s in Chinese, but you can still use it pretty easily.
- Once installed, open the app from your home screen.
- Navigate to the desired location on the screen.
- Tap and a red pin will drop with an address.
- Tap the blue tab on the next screen.
- Select the apps you want to spoof your location.
- Tap the text in the upper right corner where the two words are.
- Open the app you want to spoof your location and it should now show your new location.
Users reddit let me know this works with various apps. You can also find other apps that can spoof your location. Some other options include akLocationX, Location Faker, and LocationHandle.
One challenge you may face is trying to get around power cuts for sporting events. Most streaming services now include IP address and other information to prevent unauthorized access. you can use location solver On your router to get around non-jailbreaks by spoofing the location of every device on your home network.
These jailbreak apps make it easy to spoof your location on iPhone or iPad if you jailbreak.
How To Spoof Your iPhone Location Without Jailbreak
You should be able to spoof your iPhone location without jailbreak even on iOS 11 using a free tool called Backup Bot and the instructions below.
- Connect your iPhone to Mac
- open iTunes
- Click the device icon
- Click on Manual Backup and Restore
- Click Back Up Now (Make Sure)
- Wait for the backup to complete.
- Open iBackupBot
- The tool should find and open your backup.
When this happens, you need to navigate to one of the two locations in your iPhone backup. You will edit the Apple Maps plist file. Navigate to one of these locations and then open the com.Apple.Maps.Plist file.
After the file is opened
__internal__PlaceCardLocationSimulation
Save and close the file you edited, and then close iBackupBot. Do not disconnect the phone from your computer or open iTunes yet.
You need to disable Find My iPhone on your iPhone. Go to Settings -> Tap your name at the top -> Tap iCloud -> Tap Find My iPhone -> Tap to turn it off. Enter your password to turn it off.
Now you can open iTunes and choose Restore Backup. Select the backup you just edited.
After the restore is complete, you can open the Apple Maps app. Go to a place where you want to cheat. Tap the bottom of the screen to get information about the location. You should now see the option to Simulate Location. Tap on it and you should now be in that location.
Open other apps on your iPhone and you will now see it as your location inside social media apps and apps like Pokémon Go.
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