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Windows 10 Time Synchronization PDF
Windows 10 Time Synchronization PDF
Windows 10 Time Synchronization PDF
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T ime is very important, for humans and for machines and it's no
di erent for Windows. Many programs, services and components
in Windows requires to know precise time to work correctly (Kerberos
authentication for example). To maintain the time correctly, Windows
10 o ers the Windows Time service and the w32tm.exe tool which
allows you to synchronize the time of your local computer with
another computer on your local network or on the internet. This
synchronization is performed using the Network Time Protocol (NTP)
and occurs at speci c interval.
For computers that are on the domain, the time is synchronised with
the domain controller.
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2. Select Date & Time from the left side menu and then click
Additional date time & regional settings.
3.
4. Click Set the time and date.
5. Select the tab Internet Time. It will show you the current NTP
server used to synchronize the time.
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8. Select a time server from the drop down box or enter you own
server address.
9. Click Update now.
10. Click Ok to close the dialog.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Service
s\W32Time\TimeProviders\NtpClient
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