Setting the date and time on iPhone or iPad

Usually the date and time on your iPhone or iPad are automatically set correctly because they are retrieved from the Internet. However, you may have to set the time or date manually. In the steps below we explain how you can change the date and time yourself.

Step-by-step explanation:

  1. Tap 'Settings'.
  2. Tap 'General'.
  3. Scroll down and tap 'Date and Time'.
  4. Tap the slider next to 'Set automatically'.
  5. Tap the bar under 'Time Zone' which shows the date and time.
  6. Set the desired date and time.
  7. The date and time display are now adjusted immediately!