For Seniors: How to Set the Date and Time on Your Computer The
date and clock on your computer keep good time, but you might
have to provide the correct date and time for your location. To
set the date and time on your computer: Press the Windows key on
your keyboard to display the taskbar if it isn’t visible. The
Windows key has the Windows logo on it. Right-click the
Date/Time display on the taskbar and then choose Adjust
Date/Time from the shortcut menu. The Date and Time dialog box
appears. Click the Change Date and Time button. The Date and
Time Settings dialog box appears. Enter a new time in the Time
field. You can also use the up and down arrows next to that
field to change the time. If you wish, click on a new date in
the calendar display and then click OK. You can also change the
time zone, if necessary. Click the Change Time Zone button,
choose another option from the Time Zone drop-down list, and
click OK. If you don’t want your computer to adjust for Daylight
Saving Time, click Change Time Zone a