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Jan 12

Windows Seven 7: Set Default Geographic Location [How To]

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Set Default Geographic Location in Windows 7

Many programs in Windows 7 will utilize your geographic location. If you would like to be ahead of the game and set your location, follow this guide.

Note: These guides are written for the public beta of Windows Seven Ultimate (build 7000.) As further builds are released, these guides may be subject to change and will be updated accordingly. If the methods described below do not work, please don’t hesitate to ask our experts in the forums.

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Setting Your Default Geographic Location

To set your default geographic location, do the following:

  1. Click the Start button, type loc, and click on Default Location
  2. From this screen, you may set you default location settings
     Set Default Geographic Location in Windows 7
  3. When you are done, click Apply

Now you are ready for maximum utilization as more location-aware programs and services are released.

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