How to Change Bumble Location on iPhone and Android

Want to explore new matches on Bumble by changing your location? It is possible, and you can do it without any hassle.

This article compares ways to change the location used by Bumble. Results depend on the method, device and application settings; no method guarantees that a location change is invisible.

Part 1. How to Fake Bumble Live Location on iPhone/Android Free with iGPSGo on Computer

iGPSGo Bumble Location Changer Features

  • Account restrictions remain possible. No location tool can promise a zero ban rate.
  • Change Bumble location to the desired one in no time. You can select any location in the world, and it will change the location on all GPS-based applications, including Bumble.
  • Easy to use. You only need to follow a few simple steps, and you are ready to enjoy.
  • It offers a wide range of features for location change. You can teleport to any location, move between points, use route files, save locations on the favorite list, etc.
  • iGPSGo runs on Windows and macOS computers and changes the GPS location of iOS and Android devices.

Step 2: Make sure your iPhone is connected. If not, open iPhone and enter passcode to keep iPhone on, open iGPSGo and click start button.

Step 3: Enter your desired bumble location on the search bar. Type of the address or GPS coordinates. When you are ready, click Go.

Step 4: Your bumble location will be changed. You can also move between multiple points or teleport yourself. Click Move Here. Select the starting location by zooming in on the map.

Step 5: Open your bumble app, your can start to swipe bumble to find new friends in the new location.

Part 2. How to Change Bumble Location Manually with Bumble Premium (Need Paying)

Method 1: Change Bumble Location with Travel Mode

If you have a premium subscription, follow the simple steps below and change Bumble location.

Step 1: Open the application and tap on the Settings button.

Step 2: Scroll down and tap Travel to under the Location section.

Step 3: Now, search for the city you want and select it. Your location will be changed instantly.

When you use the Travel mode, the location is changed for one week only. You are only allowed to select the city, and the location is set at the center. Secondly, an indicator is displayed on your profile that tells other users that you are using the Travel mode.

Keep in mind that you cannot use Travel Mode on Bumble Web.

Method 2: Change Bumble Location with Bumble Web

If your Bumble Web does not detect your correct location, you need to update it manually. Here are the simple steps.

Step 1: Open Bumble Web and click on Settings.

Step 2: Scroll down and click Location.

Step 3: You will see the current city. Click on the refresh button.

Your location will be updated instantly by fetching the latest location from your browser.

Part 3. Can You Change Your Location on Bumble with VPN Free

People often use VPNs to ensure security. It is a reliable method because it changes your IP address and protects your real identity.

But keep in mind that the IP address and GPS location are completely different. When you use VPNs, the GPS location remains the same, so these are not suitable to fake Bumble location.

For location-based applications and games, the best option would be a GPS location spoofer like iGPSGo. It manipulates the GPS location and shows the desired location. However, some VPNs, such as SurfShark, can also change your location along with the IP address.

Thus, if your VPN offers to change location, you can use it. Otherwise, use a GPS location spoofer.

Part 4. Why Fake GPS App Doesn’t Work on Bumble How to Fix

Step 1: Go to Settings and scroll down. Go to Software Info or About Phone.

Step 2: Tap Build Number 7 to times. It will unlock the developer mode. Now, you will see Developer Options in Settings.

Step 3: Open Developer Options. Scroll down and check to Allow Mock Locations. In some devices, you might need to select the mock location application.

Now, you are ready to use Fake GPS and other similar applications.

Part 5. Why Someone’s Location on Bumble Keeps Changing by 1 Mile

You might have seen some people’s locations changing by 1 mile. It happens because the application rounds off, ceils, or floors the actual value.

With that being said, if the person is 4.05 miles away, you might see 4 miles, and if he moves a little in his house, a little change in the location will cause a 1-mile difference. So, if he moves and comes closer, the distance could be 3.90 miles away, which can ultimately be rounded or floored to 3 miles.

Thus, it does not mean the person is actually moving one mile back and forth. It is just because of the low precision of the location.

Part 6. Does Bumble Change Location Automatically without Opening App

The location of Bumble only changes when you are using the application or when the application is opened in the background.

If you have not opened the application yet, it will show your last location when you opened it. Thus, you need to open the app in the new location or keep the app open in the background.

Part 7. The Pros and Cons of Changing Your Location on Bumble

Pros:

  • You get new matches from the new location. There are more chances of finding people you like.
  • Your dating pool increases. So, you can date people from any city. Just change the location and chat with people.
  • Whenever you travel to another city or country, the location change helps a lot. You can find new people there.

Cons:

  • When you change the location too often, your account can get banned.
  • Due to changes in the location, people find matches from very far places.

Conclusion

iGPSGo is a desktop location tool with map selection, route simulation and joystick controls. Changing GPS data does not guarantee that an app will accept the location or that an account will avoid restrictions.