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...
build 27928
canary channel
control panel
date and time
insider program
it administration
language and region
settings app
telemetry
time and language
timeserver
ui consolidation
unicode utf-8
windows 10 end of support
windows 11
Microsoft’s slow, methodical migration of legacy Control Panel functionality into the modern Settings app picked up another quiet notch with the arrival of build 26200.5742 in the Dev channel — a preview release that nudges several time-and-input features out of the old Control Panel and into...
accessibility
additional clocks
build 26200.5742
character repeat delay
configuration surfaces
control panel migration
cross-device integration
cursor blink rate
enterprise it
insider preview
keyboard settings
migration strategy
phone link
settings app
time and date settings
timeserver
user interface design
windows 11
windows update cadence
Dear all, I'm configuring my domain controller (Windows Server 2012 R2) to be synchronized with pool.ntp.org but the w32time source still remain Local CMOS Clock.
- The PDC is a VM (VMware 6.0) and there is only this DC in the domain.
- I tried to use VM client to sync with NTP server and it is...
configuration issue
domain controller
group policy
local cmos clock
network configuration
ntp
ntp pool
pdc
sync issues
time registry
timeservertime synchronization
troubleshooting
udp traffic
virtual machine
vmware
w32time
windows firewall
windows server
windows update
It's never been a problem before...at least not like this. At about 4:00 A.M. I noticed that Windows time was 2 hours behind the actual time, so I ran a sync on time.nist.gov, which corrected it. However, just ~20 minutes later, I was dismayed to see it had gone back again, but this time 3...
av infection
bios
computer issues
error tracking
full scan
kaspersky
ntp
progressive errors
rootkit scan
software
system clock
system configuration
technical support
timeservertime sync
time travel
troubleshooting
user experience
windows
I have a private network that has several computers running a different operating system.
I have used Winxp in the past set up as a time server and could run a command on all the otehr computers to sync up with the windows computer.
I cant find any documentation to set up Windows 7 as a time...
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...
clock
configuration
date and time
gaining time
internet time
network time
ntpclient
registry
specialpollinterval
system clock
system settings
technical support
timeservertime synchronization
troubleshooting
update issues
user experience
windows 7
windows vista
windows xp