Windows 7 show date

Now you know how to show or hide the date on your Windows 10 taskbar. This solution did not work on my PC. I have tried it twice and restarted every time. Only the time shows on my taskbar, not the date! Any other suggestion as to the problem. There is ample room on the horizontal axis to display the date and time when the task bar is on the bottom of the screen. Having to increase the height of the taskbar or increase the icon size is not a great solution, especially with limited screen space.

The question was time and date Tuesday, July 7, PM. Wednesday, October 28, AM. Good tip, works fine now. Thursday, December 17, AM. Actually, you have to right-click on the Start button, not the Taskbar, and then select Properties -- you'll get different choices depending where you right-click. Edited by jdevola Monday, May 9, PM. Monday, May 9, PM. It is under 'Properties' once you right-click on the Start button.

SONI 0. Worked for me :. Tuesday, May 17, PM. You're a star - thanks heaps. Saturday, July 16, AM. Tuesday, November 15, AM. Wednesday, December 14, AM. Best wishes Ned. Wednesday, March 15, PM. You may have to Un-Lock the Taskbar, first.

Good answer. Tuesday, April 4, PM. This was a life-saver. I don't know why this stumped me but for some reason I had spent 30mins trying to figure this out when it was right in front of me all along.

Thanks for answering this question. Tuesday, April 11, PM. Thank you! That's it :. Tuesday, April 25, PM. Very useful! Tuesday, May 2, PM. Finally this helped Monday, July 24, AM. Thursday, August 3, PM. It was very helpful. Saturday, August 19, PM. Many thanks, it was useful for me to display both time and date on the taskbar. Monday, September 18, AM. Thank you - that really helped!! Thursday, March 15, PM. Saturday, May 12, PM. This happend to me Cool It worked fine.

Wednesday, June 20, AM. With that I can work on 'Use small icons' with no problems. Sunday, July 15, PM. Wednesday, July 18, PM. I want to know how to get the date next to the time at bottom right task bar. Ed Bevan 8 years older since original answer!!!!!! Step 5: Select the Short date dropdown menu and choose the desired format. You can also change the Long date format, if you wish.

Once the correct options are selected, click Apply at the bottom of the window, then click OK. The date display under the clock in your system tray will update immediately, allowing you to see what the changed date format looks like. Find out how to add a new user account in Windows 7 so that both of you can have your own account. Kermit Matthews is a freelance writer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with more than a decade of experience writing technology guides.

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