Windows 10: Default location

Discus and support Default location in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Is there a way to set the default in Windows 10 and New Edge so it don't do this Microsoft map changes default location every time I sent default, it... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by GaryKnight2, Jul 4, 2020.

  1. Default location


    Is there a way to set the default in Windows 10 and New Edge so it don't do this Microsoft map changes default location every time I sent default, it reverts to Conroe, Texas 1157 miles as the crow flies from me.

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    GaryKnight2, Jul 4, 2020
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  2. Default location to save documenets

    Hi Frank,

    Sorry for the delayed response.

    From your recent description, it seems like the issue is confined to Word documents. If true, then follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    • Launch Word application.
    • Go to File Menu and select Options.
    • In the pop-up dialog box, towards the left pane, select Save.
    • Under Default location file, browse the location you want to save.
    • Check if the issue persists.

    Hope this helps.
     
    Arvind Ram, Jul 4, 2020
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  3. Can I Change My Default Desktop Location??

    Hello Lucas,

    You may change the default location for the desktop and library folders on Windows 10.

    To change the default location of the folders, please follow these steps:

    • Click Start, type This PC and press
      Enter
      .
    • Right-click the Desktop folder and select Properties.
    • Go to Location tab and click Move.
    • Find the new location for the Desktop folder and click
      Select
      Folder.
    • Click OK to finish.

    The steps must be done on each of the library folders.

    Regards.
     
    Devlin Sco, Jul 4, 2020
    #3
  4. Default location

    Location

    Hello Lisa,

    One possible cause is that these applications base the location from your Internet Service Provider's IP location. Furthermore, for us to better assist you, we'd like to know the following:

    • Confirm which build is currently installed on your device. To check, follow the steps below:
    • Press Windows key + R, then type in winver.
    • Click OK.
    • Have you tried setting you default location under Settings? To check, refer to the steps below:
    • Press Windows key + I, then select Privacy.
    • Go to Location. Under Default location, click on
      Set default.
    • Which browser are you using to access the said websites?

    We look forward to your response.

    Regards.
     
    Melchizedek Qui, Jul 4, 2020
    #4
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