在Windows 8.1中连接到新网络时，系统会询问您是否要在网络上查找 PC、设备和内容。如果您回答“是”^(Yes)，则网络位置设置为“私有”^(Private)，如果您回答“否”^(No)，则该位置设置为“公共”^(Public)。但是，如果您犯了一个错误并且想要将位置从私有^(Private)更改为公共^(Public)，反之亦然怎么办？以下是如何更改它。

如何访问PC 设置中^{(PC Settings)}列出的网络^{(Network Connections Listed)}连接

第一步是打开PC 设置^{(PC Settings)}。如果您不知道如何操作，请阅读本教程：访问 PC 设置的^{(Access PC Settings)}六种^(Six)方法。

然后，点击或点击网络^(Network)，然后点击连接^{(Connections)}。

在这里，您将看到可供您使用的网络连接。^{(network connection)}单击或点击要更改其位置的网络。将显示一个新屏幕，其中包含几个开关和该网络连接^{(network connection)}的属性。

如何更改活动网络连接^{(Active Network Connection)}的配置文件^(Profile)

第一部分名为“查找设备和内容”^{("Find devices and content")}，它只有一个开关。尽管可能并不明显，但此开关用于更改分配给该网络连接^{(network connection)}的位置。

将开关设置为On以将网络位置^{(network location)}设置为Private。将开关设置为Off，以便将网络位置^{(network location)}设置为Public。

然后，关闭PC 设置^{(PC Settings)}。

要仔细检查网络位置^{(network location)}是否已更改并应用了适当的网络共享设置，请打开网络和共享中心^{(Network and Sharing Center)}。在那里，您将看到网络连接^{(network connection)}的活动位置。

结论

如您所见，在Windows 8.1中更改^{(Windows 8.1)}网络位置^{(network location)}并不像初看起来那么难。但是您确实需要一些练习，直到感觉直观并且所有步骤都易于记忆。如果您想了解有关网络位置^{(network location)}和其他网络相关提示的更多信息，请不要犹豫，阅读下面推荐的文章。

Change the Location of a Network from Private to Public in Windows 8.1

When connecting to a new network in Windows 8.1, уou are asked whethеr you want to find PCs, devices and content on the network. If you answer Yes, the location of the network is set as Private and if you answer No, the location is set as Public. But what if you have made a mistake and you want to change the location from Private to Public or vice-versa? Here's how to change it.

How to Access the Network Connections Listed in PC Settings

The first step is to open PC Settings. If you don't know how, read this tutorial: Six Ways to Access PC Settings.

Then, click or tap Network and then Connections.

Here you will see the network connections that are available to you. Click or tap the network whose location you want changed. A new screen is shown with a couple of switches and the properties of that network connection.

How to Change the Profile of the Active Network Connection

The first section is named "Find devices and content" and it has only one switch. Even though it might not be obvious, this switch is for changing the location assigned to that network connection.

Set the switch to On so that the network location is set to Private. Set the switch to Off so that the network location is set to Public.

Then, close PC Settings.

To double check that the network location has been changed and the appropriate network sharing settings are applied, open the Network and Sharing Center. There you will see the active location for your network connection.

Conclusion

As you can see, changing the network location in Windows 8.1 is not as hard as it seems at first sight. But you do need some exercise until it feels intuitive and all the steps are easy to remember. If you would like to learn more about network locations and other networking related tips, don't hesitate to read the articles recommended below.

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