Steps to Conceal Your Location in Microsoft Edge
How to Hide Location in Edge via Browser Settings
- Open the Menu: Launch Microsoft Edge and click on the “Menu” icon (three dots) in the top-right corner.
- Access Settings: Select “Settings” and navigate to “Cookies and site permissions” in the left menu.
- Manage Location Permissions: Click on “Location.” Toggle off the setting labeled “Ask before accessing (recommended)” to block all sites from accessing your location.
How to Mask Your Location in Edge for Specific Sites
- Open the Target Website: Go to the website for which you want to block location tracking.
- Check Site Permissions: Click the “Lock” icon in the URL bar to view site permissions.
- Change Location Settings: Look for the “Location” setting in the permissions box, and set it to “Block” or “Ask” (if you want to confirm each time).
How to Hide Your Location in Edge with a VPN
- Choose a VPN: Research and select a VPN service (e.g., NordVPN). Sign up and install the VPN client on your device.
- Open the VPN Client: Launch your VPN application before browsing.
- Connect to a Server: Click “Connect” or choose a specific country server to hide your real IP address.
- Start Browsing: Use Microsoft Edge, and your location should now be masked.
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