Windows 10: Why does Windows not set the clock correctly when I boot it up?

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  1. Why does Windows not set the clock correctly when I boot it up?


    My computer is dual-booted with both Ubuntu and Windows 11. More often than not, when I switch from Ubuntu to Windows, the system time is 6 hours ahead. I always have to go into settings, to time and language, and switch "set time automatically" off and back on, which makes it correct itself. It always has "set time zone automatically" and "set time automatically" on, and it displays the correct time zone. Only Windows does this, Ubuntu has no problems with it. I made sure my BIOS time is set correctly, too. It's really annoying to have to change the clock, and it messes with my schoolwork bec

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    Christian Coartney, Feb 5, 2025
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