NetworkLocation (Standard 8 Module Reference)
7/8/2014
Review the applicable Embedded Core modules and any examples for the NetworkLocation setting in Windows Embedded 8 Standard (Standard 8).
This setting specifies the location of the network the device is connected to when a user first logs on.
The following table shows the possible values.
Value |
Description |
|---|---|
Home |
Specifies a private home network. |
Work |
Specifies a private office network. |
Other |
Specifies neither a home or work network. Network discover 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 Windows Welcome.
Modules
The following table shows the modules that you can apply this setting to. In Image Configuration Editor (ICE), you can follow the corresponding path to set this setting for a module.
Module |
Path |
|---|---|
Products/Embedded Core/Shell-Setup/OOBE/NetworkLocation |
XML Example
The following XML example shows how to set the network location to a private office network.
<OOBE>
<NetworkLocation>Work</NetworkLocation>
</OOBE>