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On Windows 10, adjusting the computer's time, including date and time, is usually automatic and updates according to international time, very accurately. However, due to some unspecified errors on Windows 10, there are times when the system displays incorrectly, and we have to manually adjust the computer's time. If you don't set the computer's time correctly, you won't be able to access and use some services like Google or Gmail.
Of course, we're not discussing cases where the CMOS battery is depleted. If the CMOS battery runs out, no matter how many times you reset the date on the computer, it won't have any effect each time you turn the computer back on. If you encounter that situation, spend some money and buy a new battery; it's quite cheap. But if it's the situation described in this article, then the simple instructions below are for those who want to adjust the time on Win 10 and reset the date for computers running Windows 10, especially for new Windows 10 users.
Guide to resetting date on Windows 10 computer.
Step 1: To reset the date on your computer, press the Windows key - the window to open the Start Menu, then type 'date' and access the Date & time settings section.
Step 2:
Step 3: In case of time discrepancy and the 2 modes are activated, you should turn both OFF and manually adjust. Change the time zone in the Time Zone section, in Vietnam, we choose UTC +07:00 as shown in the picture.
If you want to make specific changes to the date and time, simply click on the Change section.
Step 4: Here, you'll find two sections to customize the date and time to be as accurate as possible, then press Change again to save the changes.
That's it, we've completed the process of resetting the date for the computer. You can restart the computer and then try turning on the Set time automatically and Set time Zone automatically again to see if the time has returned to normal. If not, just leave it as default.
Step 5: In addition, to display the date and time more clearly, you should scroll down and access Change date and time formats to change the way the date and time are displayed.
Step 6: Here, you'll find some basic settings for the date and time displayed on the computer, including:
- First day of the week: Choose the first day displayed on the calendar as well as in the week.
- Short date: Display the date shortly in the order M (Month is the month), d (Day is the day), and yyyy (Year is the year, including 4 digits).
- Long date: Similar to the above but the date and month are displayed longer, with various display styles.
- Short time: Display the time in the order h:mm with h(hour is hour) and mm(minutes are minutes).
- Long time: Similar to the above but displays more fully.
Through the article, we've learned how to reset the date on Windows 10 computer and adjust the time display for efficiency and practicality. Convenient for checking the time and related tasks. In reality, as mentioned above by Mytour, the system will automatically update the time for you, rarely encountering errors. However, if the system fails or you have no network at the current time, the automatic time update feature won't work, so we need to know how to fix it in every situation.
In addition, when using Windows 10, you can schedule tasks to automatically shut down Windows 10. Refer to how to schedule shutdown Win 10 here so that after a set time, the system will automatically shutdown.
