How to Change Location on Facebook Dating? [Auto & Manual]

Why should I change location on Facebook dating?

Facebook dating distance is only a 100 miles radius. Quite small, right? You can change your location to explore more people and find your crush.

Here are some other reasons why you should change location on Facebook dating;

• You got a new job in another unfamiliar city. Change your location to explore the dating pool before you move to see if your shift to a new city is worth it or not.
• If you are on a trip all alone, you can find matches in the new exotic town and have fun with your matches.
• Some people shift temporarily between two cities due to their work. They can have a little fun by changing the location on FB dating and meet new people.

How to change location on Facebook dating?

There are two ways to change your location.

1. You can change your location manually on Facebook dating.
2. Or you can turn on the location services so that the location automatically changes as you travel to a new place.

How to manually change your location on Facebook dating?

Here’s how to change your location on FB dating manually;

1. Open your Facebook app or website and press the three-line menu.
2. Next, go to the Dating option and select ‘Profile’.
3. Now click on Edit and select Location.
4. Finally, update your dating location and hit save.

How to turn Facebook location services on?

By turning on Facebook location services, FB dating can confirm your primary location and show you your potential matches within 100 miles radius as you travel.

Here’s how to turn Facebook location services on;

For Android

1. Turn on your mobile and go to the Settings.
2. Next, tap on ‘Apps’ and choose ‘Facebook’.
3. Now, select ‘Permissions’
4. Finally, tap on the ‘Locations’ option and turn it on.

For iOS

1. Open your iOS device and go to the
2. Next, select the ‘Privacy’ option and then ‘Location services’
3. Finally, turn on the location services.

Other ways to fake location on Facebook dating allow you to find matches worldwide.

How to fake location on Facebook dating?

There are three additional ways to change your location on Facebook Dating.

1. VPN:VPN (Virtual Private Network) hides your device’s real IP address and changes the IP address to that of the server. You can change your IP address and trick Facebook that you are in a different location.
2. Proxy: You can use a proxy server to change your location to a new one while staying in your house. Fortunately, it’s free in contrast to VPN, but you can use proxy servers only one time each.
3. GPS Changing App: You can change the IP address with a GPS changing app like Fone. However, you can find other GPS-changing apps on Google Play or App store.

We suggest you change your Facebook location manually. However, if you want a fake location, use a VPN instead of a proxy. Why?

Here are some reasons why VPN is better than a proxy;

1. You can use VPNs for a longer period as long as you pay for your subscription. However, you can only use one proxy at a time. Therefore, proxies are not a good option for changing the IP address in the long term.
2. Proxies only encrypt your IP address. However, VPN encrypts both your IP address and web traffic.
3. Proxies sell user data, while VPNs don’t.
4. Proxies only work for a single app/website. Therefore, you can’t hide your real IP address from other apps/websites, unlike VPN.

Frequently Asked Question

What is match anywhere on FB dating and how to turn on?

Match anywhere is a feature that allows you to add two additional locations on Facebook dating.

Here’s how to turn on Match anywhere on FB dating;

1. Open the Facebook app and press on the three-line menu.
2. Select ‘Dating’ and then ‘Profile.’
3. Click on the ‘Dating location’ option and then ‘Add locations’
4. Finally, search the locations you want to add and hit save.

How to fix Facebook dating location mismatch?

Here’s how to change location on FB dating;

1. Open your Facebook app and tap the three-line menu.
2. Now select the Dating option and hit ‘Profile’.
3. Click on Edit and select your Location.
4. Finally, update your dating location and hit save.

Why does my Facebook location keep changing?

Your Facebook location services might be on. Therefore, whenever you travel, your FB location changes automatically. You can turn off the location services from your mobile’s settings.

Why is my location on Facebook wrong?

If your Location services are off and you haven’t changed your Fb dating location manually, it can cause your location on Facebook to be wrong. Turn on the Location services or change your location on Facebook dating manually every time you travel to a new place.

Conclusion

We hope now you know how to change your primary location on Facebook dating. The best option is to change the location through the FB setting manually. Try not to fake a location. In case you do, use a VPN. Even though VPNs are not free, they are still a better option than proxies, as VPNs don’t sell the user ID.