How to Stop Google from Changing Your Country Settings

Learn how to maintain your Google country settings effectively in just a few steps.

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To stop Google from changing your country, go to Google Account settings, select Data & Personalization, and then go to General preferences for the web. Here, you can set your Country of Residence. Additionally, on Google Search, scroll to the bottom, click on Settings, select Search Settings, and choose your desired region under Region Settings.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why does Google change my country settings? Google changes country settings based on the IP address associated with your account or location to provide localized search results.
  2. How can I set a different location on Google? To set a different location, go to your Google Account settings and adjust your Country of Residence under the Data & Personalization options.
  3. Will changing my Google country settings affect my search results? Yes, changing your Google country settings will modify the localized content and search results you receive based on that region.
  4. Can I permanently set my country on Google? You can set your country preference, but it may be overridden by your IP address location unless you use a VPN.