The Windows Time Service (W32Time) is implemented in the W32Time.dll file. At times, the service may stop working, leaving you wondering if the issue is with your computer or it is a network issue. In this article, we are going to list a couple of tips to diagnose the Windows time service so you’ll be able to confirm whether the service is working as intended or not.
Steps to check if Windows Time service is running
1. Check Windows Time Service Running
First thing you should do to diagnose the Windows Time service is to check if the Windows Time service is running in the Services window. Here is how to do it: Close the Services window and proceed to check the Regional, time and date format.
2. Check Regional Time and Date
To check if Windows time service is working on your Windows system, open the Times Settings page and try to match the data with your region and date. Here is how to do it: If there is a mismatch with the regional time and date and the Windows Time service, you can follow our detailed guide, Windows time service not running guide on Windows 10, 8.1, 7, to fix the issue. RELATED STORIES YOU MAY LIKE:
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