{"id":2712,"date":"2021-08-20T14:41:08","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T11:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/?p=2712"},"modified":"2023-01-17T16:45:56","modified_gmt":"2023-01-17T13:45:56","slug":"user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/","title":{"rendered":"User agent browsers, what it is and how to change it"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_14 counter-flat counter-decimal\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents:<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/#how_to_disable_browser\" title=\"How to disable browser\">How to disable browser<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/#changing_the_user_agent_firefox\" title=\"Changing the user agent firefox\">Changing the user agent firefox<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/#how_to_change_the_user_of_chromium-based_browsers\" title=\"How to change the user of Chromium-based browsers\">How to change the user of Chromium-based browsers<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/#spoofing_google_chrome\" title=\"Spoofing google chrome\">Spoofing google chrome<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/#changing_the_user_opera_browser\" title=\"Changing the user opera browser\">Changing the user opera browser<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><iframe title=\"Receive SMS Online || SMS-MAN || SMS Verification Service 2022\" width=\"843\" height=\"474\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VIjI_8MRWuA?enablejsapi=1?start=2&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Different kinds of services collect a lot of facts about users. The windows <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/User_agent\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">user agent<\/a> is a file taken from the user&#8217;s operating system and stores important information in it. This is needed so that the site knows the user &#8220;by sight&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sms-man.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/skrinshot-20-02-2021-033149.png\" alt=\"User agent windows\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Servers see the deception, and block all accounts that work from the same device. It turns out that people lose money and time.<\/p>\n<p>In order to prevent this, advanced users use a change of browser. In fact, this would be useful for many, the use of such a method, gives its own advantages. For example, changing the helps to remain anonymous and to secure both the computer itself and all the data it contains.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sms-man.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/skrinshot-20-02-2021-034835.png\" alt=\"\u041a\u0430\u043a \u043e\u0442\u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u0438\u0442\u044c \u044e\u0437\u0435\u0440 \u0430\u0433\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0431\u0440\u0430\u0443\u0437\u0435\u0440\u0430\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_disable_browser\"><\/span>How to disable browser<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The ways to change can vary slightly. Sometimes, to change the windows, a couple of mouse clicks are enough, sometimes the path gets a little longer. But you can use the instructions on how to change the browser\u00a0 below.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"changing_the_user_agent_firefox\"><\/span>Changing the user agent firefox<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s simple, it changes right from under the command line of the browser itself. All you need to do to do this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Type in about:config.<\/li>\n<li>You will need to click on &#8220;Create&#8221;, followed by &#8220;String&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Give a name, it has to be &#8220;general.User Agent.override&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Define the user agent and confirm your action.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sms-man.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/mozilla.jpg\" alt=\"\u0418\u0437\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0435 user agent firefox\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"how_to_change_the_user_of_chromium-based_browsers\"><\/span>How to change the user of Chromium-based browsers<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to &#8220;Developer Tools&#8221;, just press F12<\/li>\n<li>To change the browser&#8217;s user agent, click on the menu button, it is at the top.<\/li>\n<li>Do you see the following window? Select &#8220;More Tools&#8221; and then &#8220;Network conditions&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>You will need the &#8220;User Agent&#8221; section.<\/li>\n<li>Uncheck &#8220;Select automatically&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>It remains to select or register<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sms-man.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/skrinshot-20-02-2021-050152.png\" alt=\"\u041a\u0430\u043a \u043f\u043e\u043c\u0435\u043d\u044f\u0442\u044c \u044e\u0437\u0435\u0440 \u0430\u0433\u0435\u043d\u0442 \u0431\u0440\u0430\u0443\u0437\u0435\u0440\u043e\u0432 \u043d\u0430 \u0431\u0430\u0437\u0435 Chromium\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"spoofing_google_chrome\"><\/span>Spoofing google chrome<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Works on all new versions of the browser. All you need to do:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the &#8220;Properties&#8221; of the browser, through its shortcut.<\/li>\n<li>Type -user-agent=&#8221;(desired User Agent)<\/li>\n<li>Confirm the action by saving the browser&#8217;s user-agent settings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You can simply use Win+R and type the same command.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.sms-man.ru\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/chrome.jpg\" alt=\"\u041f\u043e\u0434\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0430 user agent google chrome\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"changing_the_user_opera_browser\"><\/span>Changing the user opera browser<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A few actions below will help you change the characteristics of your browser. There are only two steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Type opera:config#UserPrefs|CustomUser-Agent in the open browser tab.<\/li>\n<li>Type in the desired browser<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You may have to use a third-party application or extension. <a href=\"https:\/\/sms-man.com\/?ref=p_moTasn52wq\" target=\"_blank\">But all this can be easily found on the same Yandex.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents: How to disable browserChanging the user agent firefoxHow to change the user of Chromium-based browsersSpoofing google chromeChanging the user opera browser &nbsp;&hellip;<\/p>\n<div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div><div  class='heateor_sss_sharing_container heateor_sss_horizontal_sharing' heateor-sss-data-href='https:\/\/sms-man.com\/blog\/user-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it\/'><div class='heateor_sss_sharing_title' style=\"font-weight:bold\" ><\/div><ul class=\"heateor_sss_sharing_ul\"><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Facebook\" Title=\"Facebook\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssFacebookBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fuser-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it%2F\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssFacebookSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Twitter\" Title=\"Twitter\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssTwitterBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=smsmantweets&text=User%20agent%20browsers%2C%20what%20it%20is%20and%20how%20to%20change%20it&url=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fuser-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it%2F\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssTwitterSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Telegram\" Title=\"Telegram\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssTelegramBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/share\/url?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fuser-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it%2F&text=User%20agent%20browsers%2C%20what%20it%20is%20and%20how%20to%20change%20it\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssTelegramSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Reddit\" Title=\"Reddit\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssRedditBackground\" onclick='heateorSssPopup(\"http:\/\/reddit.com\/submit?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsms-man.com%2Fblog%2Fuser-agent-browsers-what-it-is-and-how-to-change-it%2F&title=User%20agent%20browsers%2C%20what%20it%20is%20and%20how%20to%20change%20it\")'><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssRedditSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><li class=\"heateorSssSharingRound\"><i style=\"width:80px;height:25px;border-radius:5px;\" alt=\"Pinterest\" Title=\"Pinterest\" class=\"heateorSssSharing heateorSssPinterestBackground\" onclick=\"javascript:void( (function() {var e=document.createElement('script' );e.setAttribute('type','text\/javascript' );e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8' );e.setAttribute('src','\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());\"><ss style=\"display:block;\" class=\"heateorSssSharingSvg heateorSssPinterestSvg\"><\/ss><\/i><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"heateorSssClear\"><\/div><\/div><div class='heateorSssClear'><\/div>","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v15.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>User agent browsers, what it is and how to change it - SMS-Man Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Different kinds of services collect a lot of facts about users. 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