Windows 10: Still showing the wrong location every where except Chrome

Discus and support Still showing the wrong location every where except Chrome in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Today we celebrate the 4th anniversary with the wrong location issue. I just upgraded to Windows 11 and thought Microsoft definitely covered the issue... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by AbdulrahmanAl Rashed, Oct 25, 2021.

  1. Still showing the wrong location every where except Chrome


    Today we celebrate the 4th anniversary with the wrong location issue. I just upgraded to Windows 11 and thought Microsoft definitely covered the issue but guess what ? https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/all/windows-10-default-location-is-completely-wrong/c946e22e-08e1-4cb2-a34c-5b78843a5aeaAnyway around that ? with Windows 11 widgets its showing the wrong traffic, weather and news amazing work Microsoft

    :)
     
    AbdulrahmanAl Rashed, Oct 25, 2021
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  2. Eaglepi Win User

    I'm trying to locate a image that I viewed on chrome

    I've tried the utility and I can't seem to get it to work, in Google Chrome, then access about:cache and I get all the hex numbers, I tried copying them and then posting them in the website that you suggested, I don't get anything. Sometimes it opens and just says searching and it stays that way for what seems like 30 minutes to an hour and then I just cut it off.If anyone uses this program and is willing to give me a six step by step I'd be more than happy to try to get it to work. I've also tried another chrome cache viewer called imagechacheviewer and that was also unable to work. The example it shows on one of the pages for one of these utilities was thec cache are listed above and as you click on them if there is an image it shows up on the bottom I couldn't get that to work either at the moment I don't have that page open so I don't know exactly which one of those two utilities it is but both of them having problems with anyone could help I'd appreciate it
     
    Eaglepi, Oct 25, 2021
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  3. dcell Win User
    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.
     
    dcell, Oct 25, 2021
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  4. Still showing the wrong location every where except Chrome

    Windows 10 location is wrong

    When I click on the circle you mentioned, it shows the wrong location. How do I fix it detecting the wrong location. As I mentioned before Chrome of IE does not have this issue.
     
    Sundeep Chandhoke, Oct 25, 2021
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