Summary: Windows 11’s January 28 optional update has addressed a bug affecting non-admin users from changing their time zone in the Date & Time Settings. This issue was confirmed by Microsoft in November 2024 and has been resolved with the release of KB5050094. The fix will be included for all users in the upcoming February 2025 Patch Tuesday updates.
Affected: Windows 11 24H2
Keypoints :
- Non-admin users were previously unable to access the Date & Time settings due to a bug.
- Microsoft released the fix as an optional update on January 28, 2025.
- A workaround using Control Panel is available for users preferring not to install the update.
- The full rollout of the fix is expected on February 11, 2025.