Windows 98, Level One
Using Control Panel
Windows 98, Level One
Setting The System Time
Personal computers usually have a
Please read this
caution statement.
Introduction
Control Panel is the "engine room" of Windows 98. It allows access to most of the programs that control how Windows 98 functions.
Here is a short list of the options that can be changed via Control Panel:
Screen colors, resolution, and password- protected screen saver
Printer fonts
Mouse speed and sensitivity
Accessibility options for users with physical challenges
Printer types and connections
Computer system date and time
Network connections
Audio sounds and multimedia options
Memory allocation and system performance
Caution:
Changing settings in the Control Panel can affect the performance of Windows 98 in both positive and negative ways.
Caution should be exercised when making Control Panel changes. If you are not completely sure of the effect that your change will have, you should not make the change.
For additional information regarding Control Panel, and all Windows 98 operations, please refer to Microsoft's Windows 98 Resource Kit, ISBN
However, most computers either gain or loss time each month. If this bothers you, it's possible to reset the system time through the Control Panel.
In the Control Panel window:
1.
The month and year may be changed by dropping down their selection boxes and clicking on the correct month or year.
The time is altered by clicking within the digital time window and typing in the correct time.
After setting the date and time:
1. Click OK
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