Date Changes in Date/Time Tool Take Effect Dynamically Unless You Click Cancel

ID: Q250571

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 4.0, 4.0 SP1, 4.0 SP2, 4.0 SP3, 4.0 SP4
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you change the date in the Date/Time tool in Control Panel, the computer date is changed dynamically, and you do not need to click OK or Apply for this change to take place. However, if you click Cancel, no permanent changes are made.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbtool kbui win95 win98 win98se
Version : WINDOWS:; winnt:4.0,4.0 SP1,4.0 SP2,4.0 SP3,4.0 SP4
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbprb