Auto Time Zone Updater (tzautoupdate)Auto Time Zone Updater (tzautoupdate)

Registry Name:

tzautoupdate

Display Name:

Auto Time Zone Updater

Description:

Automatically sets the system time zone.

For more information, see the Additional Information section.

Default Status:

Stopped

Default Startup Type:

Disabled (Trigger Start)

Image Path:

C:\WINDOWS\system32\svchost.exe -k LocalService -p

DLL File Path:

C:\WINDOWS\system32\tzautoupdate.dll

Dependencies:

The service depends on the following system components to function properly:

  • None

System components that depend on this service to function properly:

  • None
Log On As:

NT AUTHORITY\LocalService

Additional Information:

When you travel to different regions, Windows can automatically adjust your time zone based on your location. This is made possible by the tzautoupdate service, which checks and applies the latest time zone updates from Microsoft. By doing so, your system clock stays accurate and synchronized with the correct time zone.