Things You'll Need:
- Windows Vista
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Step 1
Click on the Control panel from the Start menu.
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Step 2
Go to "Clock, Language and Region."
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Step 3
Click "Date and Time."
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Step 4
Click the "Date and Time" tab and then "Change Date and Time." Enter your password if prompted to do so.
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Step 5
Double-click the hour. Click the up or down arrows to set the correct hour, or type it manually.
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Step 6
Double-click the minutes. Use the up or down arrows to set the correct number of minutes after the hour, or type it manually.
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Step 7
Select the correct month from the dropdown menu on the calendar to the left of the clock.
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Step 8
Click the correct date on the calendar.
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Step 9
Set the correct year by using the up or down arrows next to the box with a year in it.
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Step 10
Click "OK" when you have finished setting the date and time.
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Step 11
Select "Change Time Zone" to change the time zone on your computer.
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Step 12
Choose your preferred time zone from the list on the "Time Zone Settings" dialogue box.
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Step 13
Select the "Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving Time" box to have your computer's clock automatically updated for Daylight Savings.
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Step 14
Hover your mouse over the clock on the right side of the desktop to change the time from the sidebar.
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Step 15
Expect two buttons to appear: "Close" and "Options." Click "Options."
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Step 16
Choose a name for your clock from the Options menu, as well as decide whether or not to display the second hand. Note that you can also change the time zone from here.
