Windows 10: Device Showing Wrong Location

I have two Windows 10 PC's, a desktop on ethernet and a laptop on WiFi. I noticed in my Microsoft account devices, occasionally the laptop shows it is in Nashville Tennessee while I am in Arizona? If I toggle find my device if comes back to Arizona. Also, if I change my Wifi connection from 5gh to 2gh, it may come back to my location. The windows Maps app does the same thing, only on the laptop. My main concern is a hack of some sort. There is no sign of suspicious sign-in activity or other devices listed in Microsoft or Outlook e-mail. Went through all the suggestions on line.

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Devices Show Wrong Location

I have two laptops and two desktops. ALL devices consistently show the wrong address. It is an old address/location from when I first created a Microsoft account SEVERAL years ago. I've gone through my account multiple times making sure the correct location
is listed. I actually have to disable location sharing on the two laptops because the issue causes problems. Does not matter where the devices are, when I sign into my account, they show as being located at the old address. If location sharing is active, any
program from a specific device will show as being at the old address. One of the laptops and one of the desktops have never even been in that location, I got them after we moved. Searching through past questions here has been no help. Using the Map App on
all of the devices will show the old address if I click to show current location.

 

Find my Device wrong location

account.microsoft.com/devices

When I try to Find my Device it shows wrong location, its like 400km away from my location.

is there a way to fix this?

*location is turned on

 

Devices Show Wrong Location

Hi dcell

My name is Andre Da Costa; an Independent Consultant, Windows Insider MVP and Windows & Devices for IT MVP. I'm here to help you with your problem.

Click Start > Settings > Time & Language > Region

What does it list as your Country or region?

Windows 10's built in location services is not perfect, since it depends on Wi-Fi to determine your location.