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IngeborgHawighorst
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Jul 05, 2022

change time zone used by SharePoint Admin Center

How can I change the time zone that is used in the SharePoint Admin Centre?  I live in New Zealand. All my local settings are for New Zealand. My browser regional and language settings are for New Ze...
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Kevin Belanger
Copper Contributor
Jun 14, 2023

IngeborgHawighorst By appending /_layouts/15/regionalsetng.aspx to the end of the FQDN of your SPO tenant admin URL (i.e. https://yourtenant-admin.sharepoint.com) so that it appears akin to https://yourtenant-admin.sharepoint.com/_layouts/15/regionalsetng.aspx you can access a classic settings page that allows you to change the timezone of the SP Admin Centre

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    Conax
    Copper Contributor
    May 05, 2025

    Dosn't look like it works, at least now it's not working for me. I've set the timezone of my admin centre before and now it is still set as Auckland time zone. But when I just created a new site, the Date Created show in Active Sites is 19 hours ago.

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    ITGuy337
    Brass Contributor
    Aug 13, 2024
    Friggin legend. **bleep** M$ and hiding/repeating settings all over the show.
  • JeffMelia's avatar
    JeffMelia
    Copper Contributor
    May 03, 2024
    Just what I've been trying to find. This has been bugging me for quite a while. Thank you Kevin!
  • sheridl1's avatar
    sheridl1
    Copper Contributor
    Sep 11, 2023

    Kevin Belanger This is the answer to this question. Has been bugging me forever about our tenant using PST in the SP Admin centre. Followed your instructions and everything now in BST as required

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      Kevin Belanger
      Copper Contributor
      Sep 11, 2023
      Happy it helped

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