{"id":812,"date":"2016-05-10T10:58:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-10T10:58:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.org\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=812"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:48:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T15:48:56","slug":"how-to-use-geoshift","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/knowledge-base\/how-to-use-geoshift\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use the GeoShift Extension"},"content":{"rendered":"

GeoShift is a FoxyProxy extension for Chrome and Firefox that allows you to move the location of your computer to a new virtual country. With GeoShift, you can change your IP address by selecting from a list of countries and flags. GeoShift\u00a0 integrates seamlessly with your paid FoxyProxy account<\/a>.<\/p>\n

1-minute video: https:\/\/youtu.be\/i_Du7IBOh2o<\/a><\/p>\n

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  1. Get GeoShift from the Chrome Web Store or Firefox Addons Store<\/strong><\/strong>
    \nStart Chrome\/Firefox and install the extension from the Chrome Web Store by     going here<\/a> (or here<\/a> for Firefox) then clicking the “Add To Chrome\/Firefox” button.\"geoshift-in-chrome-store\"<\/a><\/li>\n
  2. Login.<\/strong>
    \nOnce installed, click the GeoShift icon will be in the top-right corner of the browser. Enter your FoxyProxy username\/password. If you don’t remember your username, you can use your email address.    \"geoshift-after-install\"<\/a><\/p>\n

    Enter your FoxyProxy username\/password. If you don’t remember your username, you can use your email address. Click the “Login” button.<\/p>\n

    \"geoshift-configure\"<\/a><\/li>\n

  3. Select a location.
    \n<\/strong>After login, you will see a list of the countries in which you have accounts. Select a location by clicking the “Turn On” button.
    \n    \"\"<\/a><\/li>\n
  4. Test that you are geoshifted as expected.<\/strong>
    \nClick the “Where am I?” button. Make sure the country displayed is the one you expect.    \"\"
    \n<\/a>    \"\"<\/a><\/li>\n
  5. Disabling<\/strong>
    \nTo change back to regular location, disable GeoShift by clicking “Turn Off” button.    \"\"<\/a><\/li>\n
  6. \u00a0Updating Account Information<\/strong>.
    \nTo add a new account to GeoShift, first turn off the active proxy and click the “Refresh Account Settings” button. You will be required to sign in again. Any new proxies added to your paid subscription will show up now.
    \n    \"\"<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    GeoShift is a FoxyProxy extension for Chrome and Firefox that allows you to move the location of your computer to a new virtual country. With GeoShift, you can change your IP address by selecting from a list of countries and flags. GeoShift\u00a0 integrates seamlessly with your paid FoxyProxy account. 1-minute video: https:\/\/youtu.be\/i_Du7IBOh2o Get GeoShift from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"ht-kb-category":[19,100],"ht-kb-tag":[116,29,15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/812"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=812"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1758,"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/812\/revisions\/1758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=812"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/help.getfoxyproxy.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}