How do I fix the time synchronization error on my Windows PC?

#windows-automatic-time-settings

To resolve this error, enable an automatic time setting on your Windows PC.

1

Open Date & Time Settings

• Press Win + I to open the Settings app.

• Go to Time & language.

• Select Date & time.

2

Enable "Set Time Automatically"

• In the Date & time section, toggle the switch for Set time automatically to On.In the Date & time section, toggle the switch for Set time automatically

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Didn't work? Try the Command Prompt Method

1

Open CMD as Administrator

• Press Win + X and select Command Prompt (Admin) or Terminal (Admin).

2

Disable the time server

• Copy and paste the script below

net stop w32time

3

Configure the time server

• Copy and paste the script below (Replace time.windows.com with your preferred NTP server if needed).

w32tm /config /manualpeerlist:"time.windows.com" /syncfromflags:manual /reliable:YES /update

• Start the Windows Time service again:

net start w32time

• Force the system to synchronize:

w32tm /resync

• Verify the synchronization status

w32tm /query /status