diff --git a/apps/api/documents/api.js b/apps/api/documents/api.js
index c9e29f643e..cd018fa5b2 100644
--- a/apps/api/documents/api.js
+++ b/apps/api/documents/api.js
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
             editorConfig: {
                 mode: 'view or edit',
                 lang: <language code>,
+                location: <location>,
                 canCoAuthoring: <can coauthoring documents>,
                 canAutosave: <can autosave documents>,
                 canBackToFolder: <can return to folder> - deprecated. use "customization.goback" parameter,
diff --git a/apps/common/main/lib/util/utils.js b/apps/common/main/lib/util/utils.js
index 03ef2a714b..94152cb50f 100644
--- a/apps/common/main/lib/util/utils.js
+++ b/apps/common/main/lib/util/utils.js
@@ -259,6 +259,7 @@ Common.Utils.Metric = new(function() {
     };
     me.currentMetric = me.c_MetricUnits.pt;
     me.metricName = ['cm', 'pt', '\"'];
+    me.defaultMetric = me.c_MetricUnits.cm;
 
     return {
         c_MetricUnits: me.c_MetricUnits,
@@ -272,6 +273,14 @@ Common.Utils.Metric = new(function() {
             return me.currentMetric;
         },
 
+        setDefaultMetric: function(value) {
+            me.defaultMetric = value;
+        },
+
+        getDefaultMetric: function() {
+            return me.defaultMetric;
+        },
+
         fnRecalcToMM: function(value) {
             // value in pt/cm/inch. need to convert to mm
             if (value!==null && value!==undefined) {
diff --git a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
index 85ae7ecc56..21c6102212 100644
--- a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
+++ b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ define([
                 this.appOptions.recent          = this.editorConfig.recent;
                 this.appOptions.createUrl       = this.editorConfig.createUrl;
                 this.appOptions.lang            = this.editorConfig.lang;
+                this.appOptions.location        = (typeof (this.editorConfig.location) == 'string') ? this.editorConfig.location.toLowerCase() : '';
                 this.appOptions.sharingSettingsUrl = this.editorConfig.sharingSettingsUrl;
                 this.appOptions.fileChoiceUrl   = this.editorConfig.fileChoiceUrl;
                 this.appOptions.mergeFolderUrl  = this.editorConfig.mergeFolderUrl;
@@ -251,6 +252,9 @@ define([
 
                 if (this.editorConfig.lang)
                     this.api.asc_setLocale(this.editorConfig.lang);
+
+                if (this.appOptions.location == 'us' || this.appOptions.location == 'ca')
+                    Common.Utils.Metric.setDefaultMetric(Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch);
             },
 
             loadDocument: function(data) {
@@ -1048,7 +1052,7 @@ define([
                     }
 
                     var value = Common.localStorage.getItem('de-settings-unit');
-                    value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.cm;
+                    value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric();
                     Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric(value);
                     me.api.asc_SetDocumentUnits((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Inch : ((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.pt) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Point : Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Millimeter));
 
@@ -1587,7 +1591,7 @@ define([
 
             unitsChanged: function(m) {
                 var value = Common.localStorage.getItem("de-settings-unit");
-                value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.cm;
+                value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric();
                 Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric(value);
                 this.api.asc_SetDocumentUnits((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Inch : ((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.pt) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Point : Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Millimeter));
                 this.getApplication().getController('RightMenu').updateMetricUnit();
diff --git a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
index 50d43f8ffb..1ae7915c0f 100644
--- a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
+++ b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ define([
 
             value = Common.localStorage.getItem("de-settings-unit");
             item = this.cmbUnit.store.findWhere({value: parseInt(value)});
-            this.cmbUnit.setValue(item ? parseInt(item.get('value')) : 0);
+            this.cmbUnit.setValue(item ? parseInt(item.get('value')) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric());
             this._oldUnits = this.cmbUnit.getValue();
 
             value = Common.localStorage.getItem("de-settings-autosave");
diff --git a/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/Main.js b/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
index 3b4dd3f3fe..b6c40b7ba0 100644
--- a/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
+++ b/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ define([
                 this.appOptions.recent          = this.editorConfig.recent;
                 this.appOptions.createUrl       = this.editorConfig.createUrl;
                 this.appOptions.lang            = this.editorConfig.lang;
+                this.appOptions.location        = (typeof (this.editorConfig.location) == 'string') ? this.editorConfig.location.toLowerCase() : '';
                 this.appOptions.sharingSettingsUrl = this.editorConfig.sharingSettingsUrl;
                 this.appOptions.canAnalytics    = false;
                 this.appOptions.customization   = this.editorConfig.customization;
@@ -232,6 +233,9 @@ define([
 
                 if (this.editorConfig.lang)
                     this.api.asc_setLocale(this.editorConfig.lang);
+
+                if (this.appOptions.location == 'us' || this.appOptions.location == 'ca')
+                    Common.Utils.Metric.setDefaultMetric(Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch);
             },
 
             loadDocument: function(data) {
@@ -816,7 +820,7 @@ define([
                     }
 
                     var value = Common.localStorage.getItem('pe-settings-unit');
-                    value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.cm;
+                    value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric();
                     Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric(value);
                     me.api.asc_SetDocumentUnits((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Inch : ((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.pt) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Point : Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Millimeter));
 
@@ -1258,7 +1262,7 @@ define([
 
             unitsChanged: function(m) {
                 var value = Common.localStorage.getItem("pe-settings-unit");
-                value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.cm;
+                value = (value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric();
                 Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric(value);
                 this.api.asc_SetDocumentUnits((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Inch : ((value==Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.pt) ? Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Point : Asc.c_oAscDocumentUnits.Millimeter));
                 this.getApplication().getController('RightMenu').updateMetricUnit();
diff --git a/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js b/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
index 34cdfd28a3..f6657bc130 100644
--- a/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
+++ b/apps/presentationeditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ define([
 
             value = Common.localStorage.getItem("pe-settings-unit");
             item = this.cmbUnit.store.findWhere({value: parseInt(value)});
-            this.cmbUnit.setValue(item ? parseInt(item.get('value')) : 0);
+            this.cmbUnit.setValue(item ? parseInt(item.get('value')) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric());
             this._oldUnits = this.cmbUnit.getValue();
 
             value = Common.localStorage.getItem("pe-settings-autosave");
diff --git a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
index b7a9af4740..240ed93d4a 100644
--- a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
+++ b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/controller/Main.js
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ define([
                 this.appOptions.recent          = this.editorConfig.recent;
                 this.appOptions.createUrl       = this.editorConfig.createUrl;
                 this.appOptions.lang            = this.editorConfig.lang;
+                this.appOptions.location        = (typeof (this.editorConfig.location) == 'string') ? this.editorConfig.location.toLowerCase() : '';
                 this.appOptions.canAutosave     = false;
                 this.appOptions.canAnalytics    = false;
                 this.appOptions.sharingSettingsUrl = this.editorConfig.sharingSettingsUrl;
@@ -270,6 +271,9 @@ define([
                 } else
                     value = SSE.Views.FormulaLang.get(value);
                 if (value) this.api.asc_setLocalization(value);
+
+                if (this.appOptions.location == 'us' || this.appOptions.location == 'ca')
+                    Common.Utils.Metric.setDefaultMetric(Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.inch);
             },
 
             loadDocument: function(data) {
@@ -867,7 +871,7 @@ define([
                     }
 
                     var value = Common.localStorage.getItem('sse-settings-unit');
-                    Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric((value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.cm);
+                    Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric((value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric());
 
                     if (!me.appOptions.isEditMailMerge && !me.appOptions.isEditDiagram) {
                         var options = {};
@@ -1549,7 +1553,7 @@ define([
 
             unitsChanged: function(m) {
                 var value = Common.localStorage.getItem("sse-settings-unit");
-                Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric((value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.c_MetricUnits.cm);
+                Common.Utils.Metric.setCurrentMetric((value!==null) ? parseInt(value) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric());
                 this.getApplication().getController('RightMenu').updateMetricUnit();
                 this.getApplication().getController('Print').getView('MainSettingsPrint').updateMetricUnit();
             },
diff --git a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
index db78c10161..3fa2daa317 100644
--- a/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
+++ b/apps/spreadsheeteditor/main/app/view/FileMenuPanels.js
@@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ define([
 
             value = Common.localStorage.getItem("sse-settings-unit");
             item = this.cmbUnit.store.findWhere({value: parseInt(value)});
-            this.cmbUnit.setValue(item ? parseInt(item.get('value')) : 0);
+            this.cmbUnit.setValue(item ? parseInt(item.get('value')) : Common.Utils.Metric.getDefaultMetric());
             this._oldUnits = this.cmbUnit.getValue();
 
             value = Common.localStorage.getItem("sse-settings-autosave");