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A Quick Tip To Reconfigure Windows Time Service

This article explains how you can reconfigure Windows Time Service

Windows Time Service is used by the client computers or Server computers to sync time with its Domain Controllers or authenticators. Sometimes, Windows Time Service modules may be corrupted. You can use the steps mentioned below to reconfigure the Windows Time Service with its default settings:

Steps:

Go to Command Prompt and type the following commands:

  • Net Stop W32time
  • W32tm.exe /unregister
  • W32tm.exe /register
  • Net Start W32time

The above commands re-register the Windows Time Service module; Win32Time.DLL and its sub-components.

About Nirmal Sharma

Nirmal is a Microsoft MVP in Directory Services and working as a Technical Architect/Consultant. He has been involved in Microsoft Technologies since 1994 and followed the progression of Microsoft Operating Systems and software. He is specialized in Directory Services, Microsoft Clustering, SQL, MOM, Exchange and Citrix. In his spare time, he likes to help others and write "internal" technical articles, white papers and tips on various Microsoft technologies. You can contact him at nirmal_sharma@mvps.org.


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