FIX: The current time in Outlook 2002 is one hour ahead of your computer's clock

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This article was previously published under Q311774

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SYMPTOMS

If you click Options on the Tools menu, click Calendar Options, and then click Time Zone in Outlook 2002, the time that appears in the Current time box is one hour ahead of the time that appears on your computer's clock.

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CAUSE

This problem can occur if you have the Adjust for daylight saving option turned on (enabled) in the Time Zone dialog box, and the daylight saving time is currently being observed.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Microsoft Office XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

307841 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307841/EN-US/ ) OFFXP: How to Obtain the Latest Office XP Service Pack

The English-language version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date           Time  Version     Size        File name     
   ---------------------------------------------------------
   29-Nov-2001  12:21  10.0.3527.0     47,432   Recall.dll
   11-Dec-2001  22:13  10.0.3604.0    534,856   OutlCM.dll 
   20-Dec-2001  17:43  10.0.3618.0  6,306,120   Outllib.dll
   20-Dec-2001  17:44  10.0.3618.0     92,488   Outlmime.dll

After the fix is installed, the following files will have the listed attributes or later:

   Date           Time  Version         Size    File name     
   ---------------------------------------------------------
   29-Nov-2001  12:21  10.0.3527.0     47,432   Recall.dll
   11-Dec-2001  22:13  10.0.3604.0    534,856   OutlCM.dll 
   20-Dec-2001  17:43  10.0.3618.0  6,306,120   Outllib.dll
   20-Dec-2001  17:44  10.0.3618.0     92,488   Outlmime.dll

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 2 (SP-2).

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