Archive for April, 2011

Disabling Windows Daylight Saving Time

Friday, April 29th, 2011
Pease follow the below instructions to deactivate the daylight savings time mode on PCs that run on Windows® 7 and Windows® XP.
Click on the Date/Time area at the bottom right to open date/time settings
Date/Time
Click on Change date and time settings
Change date and time settings
Click Change Time Zone
Change Time Zone
Choose Cairo from the Time zone drop down menu and ensure that ‘Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving Time‘ is unchecked
Cairo
Press OK to apply the new changes
WindowsXP
Double click on the Date/Time area at the bottom right to open date/time settings
Date/Time
Click on the Time Zone tab
Time Zone tab
Ensure that the time zone is ‘GMT+02:00 Cairo’
Change Time Zone
Disable the check box ‘Automatically adjust clock for daylight saving changes
Cairo
Press OK to apply the new change