How to Change Time in Windows 10


key Takeaways

  • To set time manually in Windows 10 go to start> settings> time and language> date and time and set your preferred time.

In this post, we cover how you can set your Windows 10 PC date and time zone either automatically or manually. It's so easy to do that in just a few clicks.

1. Set time and date automatically 

To set the time zone and date automatically on Windows 10 PC,

1. Open settings by pressing window+ I

setting in start menu

2. Click on time and language 

time setting windows 11

3. Turn on the toggle set time automatically 

automatic time toggle windows 11

To change the time zone scroll down and select your preferred time zone listed there.

Click synchronized your clock to get accurate recommendations in the time zone list.

2. Set time and date manually 

To set the manual time zone in Windows 10 PC,

1. Open date and time settings by right-clicking on time located in the right corner of the taskbar

2. In date and time settings turn off the toggle of automatically date and time

manual time setting

3. Click on the change button located below to set the date and time manually 

date and time select setting

4. Select the date and time and click on change

That's it you successfully changed your PC date and time as you want you can roll back time to auto if you want by turning off auto time.

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Abhishek Tiwari

With real time experience and a computer science degree, Abhishek possesses a profound understanding of windows 11/10 and everyday tech and its potential to solve problems. Learn More