How Do You Fix Windows Clock Problems?
There are a number of minor problems that can occur with the clock on Windows. For example, if you use the “Date/Time” tool in the Control panel to select a different year, the clock might stop until you select “OK” or “Apply.” Likewise, if you use the “Time/Date” tool to choose a new month or date, the clock can lose about 5 to 10 seconds of time. When the time on the computer is off for these reasons or others, there is a way to fix it so that the correct time is displayed. Step 1 Move your cursor to the “Start” icon on the lower left-hand side of the Windows desktop. In Windows Vista or Windows 7, the “Start” icon will be a Windows logo. In earlier versions, the icon is a button that says “Start.” Click on this icon. Step 2 Click on the “Settings” menu if you are using Windows 2000 or an earlier version of Windows and then click on “Control Panel.” If you are using Windows XP, Windows Vista or Windows 7, there is no “Settings” option. Simply click on “Control Panel,” which is near t