- TO CHANGE NETWORK LOCATION FROM PUBLIC TO PRIVATE
- In "Server Manager" open the "Tools" menu and select "Local Security policy".
- Select "Network List manager policies" in the console tree.
- Open "All Networks" properties.
- Change "Network location" to "User can change location"
- Now reboot to apply the changes.
In the "Local Security Policy" editor you can also change the network type of your network if it listed by editing the properties of the listed network instead of the "All Networks" option.