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Windows Server: Fix Time Synchronization Problems

Incorrect system time can cause authentication, certificate and application problems.

Windows Server: Fix Time Synchronization Problems
My Way IT Services•02 Oct 2026•Windows Server

The problem

Incorrect system time can cause authentication, certificate and application problems.

Recommended approach

Check the domain time hierarchy or configured time source, then verify synchronization on servers and clients.

Step-by-step checklist

  1. Compare time on the domain controller and affected device.
  2. Check the configured time source.
  3. Force a synchronization where appropriate.
  4. Verify time zone settings.
  5. Monitor for drift after the correction.
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