Quick Start Guide for Explorers
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August 28, 2025
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Quick Start Guide for Explorers

Guide for how to get started as an explorer and how to find activities.

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GeoQuestr — Quick Start Guide for Explorers

Welcome to GeoQuestr! As an Explorer, you can discover, play, and even create activities. Here’s a simple walkthrough to get you started.


1. Set Up Your Account

  • Sign up with your email or social login.
  • Subscribe to the Premium plan for unlimited exploration.
  • Complete your profile so friends can recognize you.

2. Discover New Adventures

  • Use the Find activity tab to browse nearby activities.
  • Enable Geolocation to see activities around you.
  • Use the filters to find what you're looking for.
  • Join an activity of your choice. It must be within your vicinity (GPS-based).
  • Start walking towards the 3D markers on the map to find challenges and questions.
  • Complete the activity by answering questions and completing challenges.
  • Complete all activities to complete the map.
  • View your current score and ranking on the leaderboard.
  • View statistics about your completed activities in your profile.

3. Play Safely

✅ Pay attention to your surroundings
✅ Respect property and local rules
✅ Play during safe hours

❌ Don’t trespass or enter unsafe areas


4. Rate & Give Feedback

  • After completing an activity, leave a rating and comments.
  • Your feedback helps creators improve and influences which content may become Featured.

5. Create Activities

  • With a Premium subscription, you can publish 1 activity — and unlock more activity slots as needed.
  • Check out the quick start guide for creators for tips on making great activities.

  • Look out for the Featured badge — these are high-quality, safe activities selected by GeoQuestr.
  • Your ratings and feedback help us identify the best activities to feature.

7. Share the Fun

  • Invite friends to join you on adventures.
  • Post screenshots or stories about your experiences.

Need Help?

Check out the support page.


🌍 That’s it! Start exploring, playing, and contributing to the GeoQuestr community.

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