How to Set Windows 10 to Automatically Update Your Time Zone Based on Location
Open the Settings app., Go to the Time & language category., Ensure the "Set time automatically" and "Set time zone automatically" toggle switches are turned on ., Test it when you move into another time zone.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Open the Settings app.
Press the Start button and select the settings gear from the lower-left corner. -
Step 2: Go to the Time & language category.
This section contains pretty much all the time, language, and region settings in Windows. , With this setting on, the manual time zone settings disable so you can't change them by yourself.
Don't worry though—your computer will automatically manage these settings. , It should update your time within a couple of moments.
If it didn't update to the new time zone, restart your PC or sign out and back in. -
Step 3: Ensure the "Set time automatically" and "Set time zone automatically" toggle switches are turned on .
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Step 4: Test it when you move into another time zone.
Detailed Guide
Press the Start button and select the settings gear from the lower-left corner.
This section contains pretty much all the time, language, and region settings in Windows. , With this setting on, the manual time zone settings disable so you can't change them by yourself.
Don't worry though—your computer will automatically manage these settings. , It should update your time within a couple of moments.
If it didn't update to the new time zone, restart your PC or sign out and back in.
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