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everytime I search for something it always search in Texas, I live in Wisconsin. How do I change it?

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I'm using att/yahoo with windows7.

I'm using att/yahoo with windows7.

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You can use websites like these to see how your location is reported via a reverse DNS look up of your IP:

Clear the cache and remove cookies only from websites that cause problems.

"Clear the Cache":

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Advanced > Network > Cached Web Content: "Clear Now"

"Remove Cookies" from sites causing problems:

  • Firefox/Tools > Options > Privacy > "Use custom settings for history" > Cookies: "Show Cookies"