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NetworkLocation

Updated: August 1, 2012

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Vista

NetworkLocation specifies the location of the network if the computer is connected to a network when a user first logs on.

Values

Home	Specifies a private home network.
Work	Specifies a private office network.
Other	Specifies neither a home or work network. Network discovery is disabled by default on this network type.

There is no default value. If a value is not set, and a network is detected, then the Computer's Current Location page opens during the Out of Box Experience (OOBE).

Valid Configuration Passes

oobeSystem

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | OOBE | NetworkLocation

Applies To

For a list of the supported Windows® editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.

XML Example

The following XML example shows how to set the network location to a private office network.

<OOBE>
   <NetworkLocation>Work</NetworkLocation>
</OOBE>

NetworkLocation

See Also

Concepts