DOCUMENT:Q250571 08-AUG-2001 [crossnet] TITLE :Date Changes in Date/Time Tool Take Effect Dynamically PRODUCT :Windows for Workgroups and Windows NT Networking Issues PROD/VER:WINDOWS:; winnt:4.0,4.0 SP1,4.0 SP2,4.0 SP3,4.0 SP4 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbtool kbui win95 win98 win98se ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 4.0, 4.0 SP1, 4.0 SP2, 4.0 SP3, 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you change the date in the Date/Time tool in Control Panel, the computer date is changed dynamically, and you do not need to click OK or Apply for this change to take place. However, if you click Cancel, no permanent changes are made. STATUS ====== This behavior is by design. Additional query words: ====================================================================== Keywords : kbtool kbui win95 win98 win98se Technology : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW400 kbWinNTW400search kbWinNT400search kbWinNTW400sp4 kbWinNTW400sp3 kbWinNTW400sp2 kbWinNTW400sp1 kbWin95search kbWin98search kbWin98SEsearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin98 kbWin98SE Version : WINDOWS:; winnt:4.0,4.0 SP1,4.0 SP2,4.0 SP3,4.0 SP4 Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.