How to Fix Date and Time Changes on Your Computer

Struggling to change your computer's date and time? Discover solutions to regain control in our quick guide.

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Can't change date and time on your computer? This can happen due to lack of administrative privileges. Solution: Ensure you have admin rights. Right-click the date/time in the taskbar, select 'Adjust date/time,' then 'Change.' If greyed out, contact your system admin for access. Also, check system settings to ensure automatic updates aren't overriding your changes.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why can't I change the date and time on my Windows computer? You may lack administrative privileges. Ensure you have admin rights to adjust the settings.
  2. How do I regain access to change system time? Right-click the date/time on the taskbar, choose 'Adjust date/time,' and then click 'Change' if not greyed out.
  3. What causes my computer's date and time to revert? Check if automatic updates are enabled, as they may override manual changes.
  4. Who should I contact for issues changing date and time? Contact your system administrator for assistance if you are unable to change the settings.

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