date and time

Microsoft's latest Canary‑channel flight continues to dismantle the uneasy coexistence between the decades‑old Control Panel and the modern Settings app — and it does so with two quiet, consequential moves: a batch of time, date, and language controls have been migrated into Settings in Windows...

Microsoft released Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 27928 to the Canary Channel on August 20, 2025, and the flight is a concise but telling example of what the Canary track is for: low-latency platform experiments, targeted rollouts, and rapid iterations that can both surface neat usability...

Microsoft’s latest Canary‑channel flight makes one thing painfully clear: the long, awkward coexistence between the old Control Panel and the modern Settings app is finally being resolved in Microsoft’s favor — and the pace has picked up. Build 27928, released to Insiders on August 20, 2025...

In today’s fast-paced digital world, even the smallest misalignment—like an incorrect clock—can throw off your schedule, security updates, and even your favorite productivity apps. Getting your Windows time, date, and time zone correct isn’t just about having an accurate clock on your desktop...

Personalizing your desktop is more than just choosing a wallpaper or rearranging icons – sometimes, it's about those minute details like how your system tray clock displays the date and time. Whether you're someone who loves a minimalist look or prefers to see every detail at a glance, Windows...

The digital world can be a whirlwind of changes, and with Windows 11, things tend to evolve in ways that are both exciting and occasionally, frustrating. One standout recent update caught many users off guard: the abbreviated date and time format on the taskbar. If you’ve found yourself...

If you've recently noticed that the date and time display in your Windows 11 taskbar has morphed into a puzzlingly abbreviated format, you're not alone. In their quest for a more minimalist interface, Microsoft's recent updates have introduced a system where the full date and AM/PM designations...

If you've ever been a Windows user—especially one who prefers postponing system updates—you might find the current situation with Windows 11's date and time settings particularly intriguing. Recent reports indicate that despite a software update aimed at fixing a persistent bug, a number of...

I'm trying to get used to using WIN8 and not constantly work from the desktop. I DO MISS the date and time being displayed in the lower right corner of my screen when NOT in desktop mode. Is there a way to have that show up while in WIN8 programs or when using IE etc. from the start up screen...

When I try to log in, I get the message: "...error -9808 try again later". A Google search for iTunes error codes indicates that "9800 errors": set the date and time and restart the computer. I have done that three different times, same error when trying to log in. BTW, On a different...

The computer clock in my Windows 7 b7100 installation has been gaining about 30 seconds per day. I have tried setting the clock in Win7 to synchronize with time.windows.com and 4 different government servers. But with each set individually, the system clock never seems to be updated, and gains...

Help Whenever I try to open/run any of the listed control applets I receive the error as shown in the attachment....... Display Settings Internet Options Regional and Language Sound Advanced Power Network Connections Game Controllers Mouse Keyboard Date and Time Security Center I...

Hi every one just got in and already I have a question ......I`m running a HP dual core a1740n one of their desktops with a lot of bells and whistles Premium edition .......It has been running well since Febrary last year with the odd error here and there ( nice machine ......I`m 67 yrs old ) 2...