Windows 10 - Set Date and Time

If your Windows 10 device shows the incorrect date and/or time, here's how to correct it.

From the Windows desktop, navigate:

Start

Settings icon

Time & Language

Utilize the touchscreen (if available) or mouse to select on-screen options.

From the Date and time section, select the

Set time automatically switch

to turn On Switch On icon

or Off

To configuring date and time settings manually:

Select

Change

Input the date and time as appropriate.

Select

Change

to confirm.

Select the

Set time zone automatically switch

to turn

Off.

To set time zone manually, select the 'Time zone'

dropdown icon

then select the appropriate location.

Select the

Adjust for daylight saving time automatically switch

to turn On or Off.

If desired, select

Change date and time formats

(located under 'Formats' at the bottom of the Date and time section) then select the desired view from the available dropdown menus.