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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.
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Setting Your Default Geographic Location
To set your default geographic location, do the following:
- Click the Start button, type loc, and click on Default Location
- From this screen, you may set you default location settings
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- 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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