Article ID: 289689 - Last Review: January 15, 2006 - Revision: 1.2

Internet Time Feature Is Not Available When a Computer Is a Domain Member

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SYMPTOMS

On a Windows XP-based computer, the Internet Time tab does not appear in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
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CAUSE

This behavior occurs because the Windows XP-based computer is a member of a domain. The Internet Time feature is only available in workgroup environments.
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RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, synchronize the computer's time with time sources that are available in its domain.
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STATUS

This behavior is by design.
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MORE INFORMATION

With the Internet Time feature, you can update the clock on your computer by synchronizing with a time server on the Internet.
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APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
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