This function sets the current system time and date. The system time is expressed in UTC.

BOOL SetSystemTime( 
  const SYSTEMTIME* lpSystemTime
); 

Parameters

lpSystemTime

[in] Pointer to a SYSTEMTIME structure that contains the current system date and time.

Return Values

Nonzero indicates success.

Zero indicates failure.

To get extended error information, call GetLastError.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE 1.0 and later.
Header: Winbase.h.
Link Library: Coredll.lib.

See Also

Time Functions | GetSystemTime | SYSTEMTIME | Timer Driver Reference

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