How to Change the Time Synchronization Interval:
- Open Registry Editor by pressing Windows + R key combination, type in regedit and press Enter .
- If prompted by UAC, click on Yesto continue.
- Go to [su_note]HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\ services\W32Time\TimeProviders\NtpClient [/su_note]
- In right-side pane, right click on SpecialPollInterval key and then click Modify.
- Click on radio button next to Decimal and enter the new value in seconds in Value data box. Every day will be 86400 seconds
- Click Ok to save the setting.
- Close Registry Editor.
To Synchronize Clock with an Internet Time Server in Command Prompt
1. Open an elevated command prompt.
2. In the elevated command prompt, type the command below depending on if you are on a domain or not, and press Enter. (see screenshot below)
(Use if not joined to domain)
w32tm /resync
w32tm /resync
(Use if joined to domain)
net time /domain
NET TIME \\yourservername /SET /YES
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