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Location Guard Tutorials

Step-by-step guides to help you install, configure, and get the most out of Location Guard. Learn how to protect your browser location privacy with our comprehensive tutorials.

9 Step-by-Step Tutorials
Beginner to Advanced
All Browsers Covered

Quick Start

New to Location Guard? Start with our Firefox installation guide and initial setup tutorial.

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Installation Privacy Settings Advanced Usage
Getting Started

Installation Tutorials

Get Location Guard up and running on your browser in minutes. Follow our step-by-step guides for Firefox, Edge, Opera, and more.

Firefox Installation
Recommended 3 min

Firefox Installation

Install Location Guard on Firefox from the official Mozilla Add-ons store. The recommended browser for Location Guard.

  1. 1Visit Firefox Add-ons page for Location Guard
  2. 2Click "Add to Firefox" button
  3. 3Grant location permission when prompted
  4. 4Pin the extension icon for quick access
Beginner Go to Download Page →
Edge & Opera Installation
Chromium-Based 4 min

Edge & Opera Installation

Install Location Guard on Microsoft Edge, Opera, Brave, and other Chromium-based browsers via sideloading.

  1. 1Download from GitHub releases page
  2. 2Enable Developer Mode in your browser
  3. 3Load the unpacked extension folder
  4. 4Pin extension and verify it works
Intermediate Go to Download Page →
Initial Setup & Configuration
Essential 5 min

Initial Setup & Configuration

Configure Location Guard after installation. Set your default privacy level and understand the extension options.

  1. 1Click the Location Guard icon in toolbar
  2. 2Open extension Options page
  3. 3Choose your default privacy level
  4. 4Test with the Geolocation Check tool
Beginner Test Your Setup →
Core Features

Privacy Settings Tutorials

Learn how to configure Location Guard's privacy protection features. From basic privacy levels to advanced per-site settings.

Setting Privacy Levels
Popular 4 min

Setting Privacy Levels

Understand and configure Location Guard's three privacy levels: Low, Medium, and High noise protection.

  1. 1Open Location Guard Options page
  2. 2Select default privacy level (Low/Medium/High)
  3. 3Understand the noise radius for each level
  4. 4Balance privacy vs. location accuracy
Beginner Learn More →
Using Fixed Location Mode
Power Feature 5 min

Using Fixed Location Mode

Report a completely different location to websites using the Fixed Location mode with the interactive map.

  1. 1Select "Use fixed location" in Options
  2. 2Click on the map to choose a fake location
  3. 3Verify the new location with Geo Check tool
  4. 4Use for geo-restricted content access
Intermediate Test Location →
Per-Site Configuration
Advanced 6 min

Per-Site Configuration

Set different privacy levels for individual websites. Allow some sites full access while protecting others.

  1. 1Visit a website that requests location
  2. 2Click Location Guard icon for that site
  3. 3Choose privacy level or "Allow" for trusted sites
  4. 4Manage all site rules from Options page
Intermediate See Features →
Advanced

Advanced Usage Tutorials

Verify your protection is working, troubleshoot common issues, and learn advanced privacy tips for maximum location security.

Verifying Your Protection
Essential 3 min

Verifying Your Protection

Use our Geolocation Check tool to verify Location Guard is working correctly and your real location is hidden.

  1. 1Visit the Geolocation Check page
  2. 2Click "Check My Location" button
  3. 3Compare displayed vs. actual location
  4. 4If they differ, Location Guard is active
Beginner Check Now →
Troubleshooting Issues
Helpful 5 min

Troubleshooting Issues

Fix common problems with Location Guard, including permission errors, sites not working, and extension conflicts.

  • Extension not adding noise to location
  • Websites breaking with Location Guard
  • Permission and browser compatibility issues
Intermediate View FAQ →
Advanced Privacy Tips
Expert 7 min

Advanced Privacy Tips

Go beyond basic protection. Learn to combine Location Guard with other privacy tools for comprehensive security.

  • Combine with VPN for full IP + location privacy
  • Disable browser location API entirely
  • Review source code for transparency
Advanced Explore Alternatives →

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GitHub Repository

Report bugs, request features, or browse the source code on GitHub.

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Contact Us

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