How to Correct my Email Time Zone

Overview

The instructions below cover how to change the time zone in Outlook. Changing the time zone will affect how your calendar and emails are displayed.

Environment

There are instructions below for the Outlook Application (Old Version), Outlook Application (New Version), and the web version of Outlook.

Steps

Outlook Application (Old Version)

1. Go to the "File" tab

2. Click "Options" 

3. Click "Calendar"

4. Under the "Time zones" section, press the drop down arrow to select a time zone. Evansville is (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada).

5. Click "OK"

Changing the time zone in your Outlook settings on the Old Version will affect your Windows clock- meaning this new time zone will be used in other Windows programs.

 

Outlook Application (New Version)

1. Click the Settings icon

2. Click "Calendar"

3. Under the "Time zones" section, press the drop down arrow to select a time zone. Evansville is (UTC-06:00) Central Time (US & Canada).

4. Click "Save"

5. Click "Yes, Update" to update the time zone for meeting hours

 

Web Version of Outlook

Same instructions as the Outlook Application (New Version)

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Article ID: 13710
Created
Tue 7/16/24 11:46 AM
Modified
Thu 10/17/24 12:42 PM