Turn off location

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows 7

Registry

HKLM Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\LocationAndSensors

Value name: DisableLocation

Enabled: DisableLocation = 1

Disabled: DisableLocation = 0

Description

This policy setting turns off the location feature for this computer. If you enable this policy setting, the location feature is turned off, and all programs on this computer are prevented from using location information from the location feature. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, all programs on this computer will not be prevented from using location information from the location feature.