Just when you think you can safely run Windows 11 24H2, another glitch occurs. Thankfully, this is not surprising. And until Microsoft creates a fix, you can easily work around this issue.
According to Microsoft: Windows 11 version 24H2 known issues and notifications web pageusers without administrator privileges can configure Windows settings.[日付と時刻]You may not be able to change the time zone on your screen. If you don’t have administrator privileges, you won’t even see the time zone option.
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This seems like a small issue, but the ability to change the time zone is useful. New PCs usually have their time zone set to Pacific Time, so if you’re not on the West Coast, you’ll need to change your time zone. Also, if you’re traveling with a laptop, you’ll need to be able to switch between time zones at your final destination.
Assuming the account is not set up as an administrator, how do I proceed until this issue is resolved?
Microsoft explained on its webpage that the bug is limited to the Date and Time screen in Windows Settings and is not caused by changes to permissions, user policies, or Windows settings. This means you can change your time zone using an old but reliable method.
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Open the control panel. Enter the phrase “time zone” in the search field at the top. Click the “Change time zone” link in the search results. This will open a window with the old date and time. From there, you can switch to your current zone by clicking the “Change Time Zone” button.
Or press Win key + R.[ファイル名を指定して実行]Open a dialog box. Enter timedate.cpl in the Name field and click OK. A window with the same old date and time will pop up and you can switch to a different time zone.
Microsoft said it is investigating the issue and will resolve it in a future Windows update. For now, at least there’s a simple enough workaround.
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This is a minor bug in the grand scheme of Windows 11 24H2 bugs. However, other bugs affecting this new version are more serious and frustrating, and Microsoft has paused updates to certain PCs.
The company rolled out a series of fixes on Patch Tuesday this month, resolving most (but not all) outstanding issues. The Windows 11 2024 update appears to be safe enough to install now. Please note that this version may not be completely bugfixed.
