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-By default, Home Assistant will try to detect your location from IP address geolocation. Home Assistant will automatically select a temperature unit and time zone based on this location. You can overwrite this by adding the following information to your `configuration.yaml`:
+As part of the default onboarding proccess, Home Assistant can detect your location from IP address geolocation. Home Assistant will automatically select a temperature unit and time zone based on this location. You may adjust this during onboarding, or afterwards at Configuration -> General. 
+
+If you prefer YAML, you can add the following information to your `configuration.yaml`:
 
 ```yaml
 homeassistant: