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they are wrong in the weather apps and anything which uses the location. I have followed the common steps of setting the location, of refreshing dns, or ip, I've changed all entries to location I can find. even on websites to try to find a local branch, it suggests them near our old house.
Just over the past week or so, one of my PCs shows a random location in another state as my location (e.g. when looking at weather forecast online). IP address shows the right town/state, other PCs on the same network show location correctly too. Tried to troubleshoot online (checked default locations, time settings, timezone settings, etc.)
Please follow the below steps to change the location. 1. Open the Control Panel ( icon view) , and click on the Region and Language icon. 2. Click on the Location tab. 3. To Only Set "Current Location". A) Under Current location, select your current location from the drop down box and click on OK.
Press the "Show my location" button - the round circle. Hopefully it will show your ACTUAL location - if not, you need to update your default location - Press "Default Location" and set it correctly. Turn your wifi adaptor back on. Go back into Maps and press the "Show my location" button.
In the search box, type location, and then click Enter a default location. Enter a postal code. If you want to provide an address, you can enter it under Enter an address (optional). Click Apply. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. If I brought you Joy, cast your Vote!
Under Default location, select Set default. On the search bar, Please look for the specific location that you want to set. Open Microsoft Edge then check again
If yes, it could be the cause of the problem, try to disable it temporarily and check if the problem is fixed. Other possible causes are: -Third-party antivirus. If you have one try to disable it temporarily and check if the problem is fixed. -The geolocation of your IP is set wrong by your internet provider. You can use these websites to check ...
Restart the service. Restarting Geolocation Service did not correct the issue (wrong location despite well known ISP location). This is annoying because time zone is set automatically from location. There should be a way to set the location based on IP address. There should be a way to set the location manually.
Recently, the weather widget has started to display the weather from the wrong location. It appears it thinks I am located in Athens Texas, when I am atually located in Seminole, FL. I tried to delete the Athens TX location in the weather widget, but it says it cannot be removed and that TX is my detected location (WRONG!).
Try to enable the location services and set your default location: 1. Right click the Start menu and select Run 2. Type ms-settings:privacy-location and press Enter 3. Click the button Change and make sute the switch Location access for this device is on 4. Under Location History, click the button Clear