Provides step-by-step procedures that explain how to configure the Windows Time service. Also provides troubleshooting information and an introduction to Windows Time service synchronization.
Discusses configuring Windows Time service for internal and external time sources. Discusses reliable time source, manually-specified synchronization, all available synchronization, and some of the key Windows Time service registry entries.
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize the time of a computer client or server to another server or reference time source, such as a radio or satellite receiver or modem.