change your region for windows store

In Windows

If you move to a different country or region, change your region setting to keep shopping at Store. Note: Most products purchased from Windows Store in one region will not work in another. This includes Xbox Live Gold and Groove Music Pass, apps, games, music, films and TV programmes.


To change your region in Windows, in the search box, enter Region, then select Change your country or region.
Under Country or region, select your new region.
You can switch back to your original region at any time.

On the Store website

If you move to a different country or region, change your region setting to keep shopping at Store. Note: Most products purchased from Windows Store in one region will not work in another. This includes Xbox Live Gold and Groove Music Pass, apps, games, music, films and TV programmes.
On Windows Store, scroll down to the bottom of the footer.
Select the language link and choose a new language/region combination.
You can switch back to your original region at any time.

Xbox Live Account

Here’s how to change the region for your Xbox Live account.
Sign in on the Xbox Live Account migration page.
Select Next, then the region, and then I Accept.

3 thoughts on “change your region for windows store”

  1. Changing region is very useful because some of windows features is only available in some country. Like in my country, Cortana cannot be activated.

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