Windows 10: After windows update: KB5039299 OS Build 19045.4598 , time zone auto changes to different...

Once I booted my laptop today, my time zone auto changed to Hongkong's time zone, which is not my time zone currently India . My device hasn't moved from it's location, no VPN has been used. I have tried scanning through device multiple times, and no virus was found Malwarebytes, windows defender and tried few tools recommended by previous posts in this forum .I can change time zone in control panel, but as soon as I restart the time zone auto changes. If I turn off internet , then too time zone auto changes. I tried few fixed that have been mentioned in past like registry method, comma

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Phone Link keeps crashing and doesn't show up in the apps and features on windows 10

19045.4598 means the system is up to date. June 25, 2024—KB5039299 (OS Build 19045.4598) Preview

 

How to change just the time zone of windows inbuilt apps?

Hi Utsav,

For us to provide the appropriate steps for troubleshooting, we'd like to clarify the following:

• Are you trying to set different time zones on each app on your PC?
• Which app are you trying to modify the time zone?

We look forward to your response.

 

Can't change time zone

Hi,



Thank you for writing to Microsoft Community Forums.



We understand your concern as you are unable to set the correct time zone after resetting the PC.
In order to get clarity and to assist you accordingly, please reply with the answers to the questions below:

• What is the Version and Build of Windows 10 installed on the PC? (Type
  winver in Windows search/Run command)
• What is the make and model of the PC?
• Are you logged in to the PC as an Administrator user?

Meanwhile, we would suggest you to refer the below steps to re-register windows time service.

1. Click on Start menu and type
   CMD, right click on CMD and select Run as Administrator.
   
2. Copy and paste the command and press Enter:
   w32tm /register
   
3. Restart the PC and then try setting the time Zone
   

Also, we would suggest you to check the Windows time service.

1. Press Window + R key and type
   services.msc, click OK
   
2. Scroll down and select
   Windows time service
   
3. Double click on the service and set the
   Startup type to Automatic
   
4. Then Start the service.
   

If the issue persists, then we would suggest you to create a new administrator user account and check, refer this article to
create a local user or administrator account in Windows 10.



Let us know the results. We will certainly assist you further.



Aditya Roy

Microsoft Community – Moderator