Learning the Computer - Intermediate - Changing the Date & Time

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Changing the Date & Time

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1.   The Date and Time Properties are located in the Control Panel.

2.   To change the date once the Date and Time Properties window is open, click on the Date & Time tab to open that section, then select a month from the list. Next, change the year either by selecting it and then typing the correct year or by selecting it and then using the up or down arrows. Click on the correct day in the calendar box. Finally, click on either the Apply button or the OK button.

3.   To change the time once the Date and Time Properties window is open, click on the part of the time (in the box) you want to change (hour or minutes, for example) and then use the up or down arrows. To change AM and PM, click in that section of the box and then on the up or down arrow. Finally, click on either the Apply button or the OK button.

4.   To change the time zone once the Date and Time Properties window is open, click on the Time Zone tab if the Date and Time Properties window has one. Whether or not the properties window has a Time Zone tab, select the correct time zone from the list. (If there is no Time Zone tab, the time zone list will be below the date and time.) Finally, click either the Apply button or the OK button.

5.   To apply the changes without closing the Date and Time Properties window, click on the Apply button.

6.   To apply the changes and close the Date and Time Properties window, click on the OK button.

7.   To close the Date and Time Properties window without making any changes, click the Cancel button.

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1.	The Date and Time Properties are located in the Control Panel.
2.	To change the date once the Date and Time Properties window is open, click on the Date & Time tab to open that section, then select a month from the list. Next, change the year either by selecting it and then typing the correct year or by selecting it and then using the up or down arrows. Click on the correct day in the calendar box. Finally, click on either the Apply button or the OK button.
3.	To change the time once the Date and Time Properties window is open, click on the part of the time (in the box) you want to change (hour or minutes, for example) and then use the up or down arrows. To change AM and PM, click in that section of the box and then on the up or down arrow. Finally, click on either the Apply button or the OK button.
4.	To change the time zone once the Date and Time Properties window is open, click on the Time Zone tab if the Date and Time Properties window has one. Whether or not the properties window has a Time Zone tab, select the correct time zone from the list. (If there is no Time Zone tab, the time zone list will be below the date and time.) Finally, click either the Apply button or the OK button.
5.	To apply the changes without closing the Date and Time Properties window, click on the Apply button.
6.	To apply the changes and close the Date and Time Properties window, click on the OK button.
7.	To close the Date and Time Properties window without making any changes, click the Cancel button.

Changing the Date & Time

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