Windows 10: Can't change my install location

i tried to change where things were installed by trying to use settings>system>storage>change where content is installed. i keep on getting the error code 0x80004004 and nothing i have seen on the internet has help so far any help would be helpful.

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Change location

Hi,

Changing the location of your Windows 10 device is possible. Follow these steps to change the location information on Windows 10:

• Go to Control Panel.
• Click on Clock, Language, and Region and then select Region.
• Click on Location tab.
• Under the Home location, click the drop-down button and then choose your location.
• Click on Apply button and then click OK.

Note: Changing the location in Windows 10 is limited to changing which country or region you are in.

Feel free to reach out to us if further assistance is needed.

 

Can't Change my Location

Hi,

Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

Please follow the below steps to change the region and language settings.

1. Go to the Control Panel.

2. If you’re in the standard view, open Clock, Language, and Region and then click Region.

3. In Region change the following settings:

• Go to Formats tab and set format as your requirements.
• Go to Location tab and set as your requirements.
• Go to Administrative tab and set Current System Locale as your requirements.

4. In Clock, Language, and Region, click Languages and set a primary language as your requirements. If you don’t have the language install, click on Add a language, search for language install it,
and set it as your primary.

5. Re-boot your computer and you should now be able change the settings.



Hope these information helps, please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.

Thank you.

 

Can’t change the location.

Hi George,

I am sorry to hear that you had to encounter an internet connection issue in Windows 10 before. You can always come to us for any issues on Windows 10, we will be glad to help you.

Let us see what to do to resolve this issue on location settings. TO assist you better, please answer the questions below.

• 
  Where did you see your location as Vermont USA? How did you tried to change the location?
  
• 
  Are you getting any error messages while changing the location?
  
• 
  What is the build version of the Windows? Follow the below steps to check the build version.
  

• 
  Open up the run command with the
  Win key + R key combo.
  
• 
  Type winver into the run command text box and hit
  OK.
  
• 
  You should now see a dialog screen revealing the OS build and registration information.
  

I suggest you to ON the location service and check if the location is changed to your current location. If the location service is ON, the Windows will automatically find your location once the system in connected to internet and update
the location on the Apps, which has the permission to access to the location. Refer to the below link to ON the location service and more.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12444/windows-10-location-service-privacy-faq

You may also change your Country or region manually by the following steps;

• 
  In the search box on task bar, enter Change region, then select
  Change your country or region.
  
• 
  Under Country or region, select your new region.
  

Hope you can change your location.

Get back to us for further assistance, we will be glad to help you.