Example usage for date.
date /tDisplay or set the system date; /t displays without prompting for a change.
date [/t | <month-day-year>]The linked Microsoft Learn article is the upstream authority. Availability may depend on Windows release, role, optional feature or interactive tool context.
Example usage for date.
date /t| Option / clause | Description |
|---|---|
/t | Display the current date without prompting to set it. |
<date> | Set the system date; this changes system state and may require permission. |
<month-day-year> | Microsoft documents this argument or subcommand; check the linked reference for its required format and context. |
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