Updating Date and Time (Windows and Mac)

Summary

Updating the system date and time when it gets dysyncronised

Having a desynchronized timeclock will often cause issues when accessing various online resources, including MyISU.

Windows Time Resync

Time Server
ISU hosts its own time servers but you are welcome to use the windows one aswell.

Select the Start Menu
Search for Control Panel
Select Clock and Region
Select Date and Time
Select Internet Time
Select Change Settings...
Select Server:
- isutime.netel.isu.edu
- isutime1.netel.isu.edu
- isutime2.netel.isu.edu
- time.windows.com
Select Update now

MacOS Time Resync

Select the Apple logo on the upper right hand corner
Select System Settings
Select General from the left hand column
Select on Date & Time
Make sure that Set time and date automatically is on
Make sure that Set time zone automatically using your current location is on

Article ID: 167157

Created

Wed 6/11/25 4:21 PM

Modified

Mon 10/27/25 2:31 PM