How to change Time & Date on a Windows Player

This guide will show you how to change the time and date on your Windows.
You'll need at keyboard to complete this guide, and also a mouse if you wanna make it easier for yourself.

1. Connect the keyboard to the Windows Player and press on the F4 key.

2. Q-Play will now shut down and you'll be able to navigate in Windows. Press the Windows Key on the keyboard, or navigate down to the Windows Icon at the bottom left corner<.

3. Now click on the Gear Icon, to open settings.

4. Under settings, select Time & Language.

5. Here you can get Windows to set the time automatically. You can activate this by turning on Set time/time zone automatically.

It is also possible to set the time and date manually. You can do this by clicking on Change under Set the date and time manually. 

If you have Set the time zone automatically turned off, then remember to set the timezone.

6. After the time and dat is set, close the settings. 

Now you'll need to find the Q-Play app on the desktop, right click on it and click Run as Administrator.

7. A window will now open up, and here you'll need to click on Yes. Q-Play will now run on the device again.

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