This document explains how to change the system date and time in Windows 10

Note: You will need administrative rights on your computer to be able to change the date and time.


Computers connected to the internet should automatically adjust for daylight savings time.

  1. Right-click on the time in the bottom-right of the screen and select Adjust Date/Time.

    Select in menu

  2. A window will open. On the left side of the window select the Date & Time tab. Then, under "Change date and time" click Change

    change button

    Note: Both Set time automatically and Set time zone automatically must be Off to make this change.

  3. Enter the time and press Change

    change time

  4. The system time has been updated.