How to change your time zone settings

Did you get an alert or notice that your device’s time zone is set incorrectly? The device that you use for X has its own date and time settings.  

Updating your device’s date and time settings
For IOS:
Step 1

Go to your device’s Settings.

Step 2

Tap General.

Step 3

Tap Date & Time.

Step 4

Slide the switch next to Set Automatically, to turn on. 

For Android:
Step 1

Open the Settings on your phone.

Step 2

Tap General management.

Step 3

Tap Date and time.

Step 4

Tap the toggle next to Automatic date and time.

For Apple OS:
Step 1

Click the Apple menu button and then click System Preferences.

Step 2

Click on the Time Zone tab and then click the lock to make changes.

Step 3

Set the time zone automatically or manually.

Step 4

Click the lock when done making updates.

For Windows OS:
Step 1

Click the Windows Start button and then click Control Panel.

Step 2

Click Date and Time.

Step 3

Click the Change Time Zone button.

Step 4

From the Time Zone menu, select your preferred time zone.

Step 5

Click OK.

Step 6

Click OK to close the Date and Time dialog box.



Note: Check your device periodically for any updates. Ensuring you have the latest version of X installed on your device will also reduce your chance of seeing error messages.

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