How to Change the Time in the Task Bar for WinXP
- 1). Double-click the clock in the system tray area to bring up the "Date and Time Properties" window.
- 2). Click on each corresponding time unit (hours or minutes) of the time display (under the clock in the "Time" section of the window), and then either use your keyboard's down/up arrow keys to arrive at the desired time, or simply type the numeric value. You can also change the date in the left pane.
- 3). Click on the "Time Zone" tab to select your location's time zone.
- 4). Click on "Apply," and then "OK" to save the new time settings.
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