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Unleash your SharePoint admin superpowers with new admin center capabilities

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wbaer
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Oct 12, 2018
At Microsoft Ignite, we announced several exciting new features coming to the new SharePoint admin center.    Today we're excited to share that we’ll start to roll out these features worldwide la...
Updated Oct 18, 2018
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Chris O'Connor
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Mar 05, 2019

I'm so surprised - and a little angry - that they included the ability to choose TIMEZONE, but not the LOCALE.   

 

The main problem was with date format - which is controlled by LOCALE.    Why didn't they do BOTH fields ?!?! 

We still have to change it - after creating a site collection - everytime.

 

My 'fix' was to create an Azure Function that users PowerShell to set the timezone + locale for every site collection in the tenant - and this runs every evening.    *sigh*