Shell.SetTime method

Displays the Date and Time Properties dialog box. This method has the same effect as right-clicking the clock in the taskbar status area and selecting Adjust Date/Time.

Syntax

iRetVal = Shell.SetTime()

Shell.SetTime() As Integer

Parameters

This method has no parameters.

Examples

The following example shows SetTime in use. Proper usage is shown for JScript, VBScript, and Visual Basic.

JScript:

<script language="JScript">
    function fnShellSetTimeJ()
    {
        var objShell = new ActiveXObject("shell.application");
        
        objShell.SetTime();
    }
</script>

VBScript:

<script language="VBScript">
    function fnShellSetTimeVB()
        dim objShell
        
        set objShell = CreateObject("shell.application")
        objShell.SetTime
 
        set objShell = nothing
    end function
 </script>

Visual Basic:

Private Sub fnShellSetTimeVB()
    Dim objShell As Shell
    
    Set objShell = New Shell
    objShell.SetTime
 
    Set objShell = Nothing
End Sub

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Header	Shldisp.h
IDL	Shldisp.idl
DLL	Shell32.dll (version 4.71 or later)