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title="VERSAdos">VERSAdos</a>, <a href="/wiki/RMX_(operating_system)" title="RMX (operating system)">iRMX 86</a>, <a href="/wiki/MS-DOS" title="MS-DOS">MS-DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/IBM_PC_DOS" title="IBM PC DOS">PC DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/MSX-DOS" title="MSX-DOS">MSX-DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/DR-DOS" title="DR-DOS">DR-DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/PC-MOS/386" title="PC-MOS/386">PC-MOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/SpartaDOS_X" title="SpartaDOS X">SpartaDOS X</a>, <a href="/wiki/OS/2" title="OS/2">OS/2</a>, <a href="/wiki/EComStation" title="EComStation">eComStation</a>, <a href="/wiki/ArcaOS" title="ArcaOS">ArcaOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Windows</a>, <a href="/wiki/ROM-DOS" class="mw-redirect" title="ROM-DOS">ROM-DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/SISNE_plus" title="SISNE plus">SISNE plus</a>, <a href="/wiki/PTS-DOS" title="PTS-DOS">PTS-DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/FreeDOS" title="FreeDOS">FreeDOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/ReactOS" title="ReactOS">ReactOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/SymbOS" title="SymbOS">SymbOS</a>, DexOS</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Computing_platform" title="Computing platform">Platform</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cross-platform" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross-platform">Cross-platform</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_categories#Categorization_approaches" title="Software categories">Type</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Command_(computing)" title="Command (computing)">Command</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="white-space: nowrap;"><a href="/wiki/Software_license" title="Software license">License</a></th><td class="infobox-data">PC-MOS: <a href="/wiki/GPL-3.0-only" class="mw-redirect" title="GPL-3.0-only">GPL-3.0-only</a><br />ReactOS: <a href="/wiki/GPL-2.0-only" class="mw-redirect" title="GPL-2.0-only">GPL-2.0-only</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Computing" title="Computing">computing</a>, <b>TIME</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Command_(computing)" title="Command (computing)">command</a> in <a href="/wiki/Digital_Equipment_Corporation" title="Digital Equipment Corporation">DEC</a> <a href="/wiki/RT-11" title="RT-11">RT-11</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/DOS" title="DOS">DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/IBM" title="IBM">IBM</a> <a href="/wiki/OS/2" title="OS/2">OS/2</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Microsoft" title="Microsoft">Microsoft</a> <a href="/wiki/Microsoft_Windows" title="Microsoft Windows">Windows</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a number of other <a href="/wiki/Operating_system" title="Operating system">operating systems</a> that is used to display and set the current <a href="/wiki/System_time" title="System time">system time</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-computerhope_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-computerhope-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is included in <a href="/wiki/Command-line_interpreter" class="mw-redirect" title="Command-line interpreter">command-line interpreters</a> (<a href="/wiki/Shell_(computing)" title="Shell (computing)">shells</a>) such as <code><a href="/wiki/COMMAND.COM" title="COMMAND.COM">COMMAND.COM</a></code>, <code><a href="/wiki/Cmd.exe" title="Cmd.exe">cmd.exe</a></code>, <a href="/wiki/4DOS" title="4DOS">4DOS</a>, <a href="/wiki/4OS2" title="4OS2">4OS2</a> and <a href="/wiki/4NT_(shell)" class="mw-redirect" title="4NT (shell)">4NT</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Implementations">Implementations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Implementations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RT-11_help.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/RT-11_help.jpg/220px-RT-11_help.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/RT-11_help.jpg/330px-RT-11_help.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/RT-11_help.jpg/440px-RT-11_help.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption>Description of the <code class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" style="" dir="ltr">TIME</code> command of <a href="/wiki/RT-11" title="RT-11">RT-11SJ</a> displayed on a <a href="/wiki/VT100" title="VT100">VT100</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The command is also available in the <a href="/wiki/Motorola" title="Motorola">Motorola</a> <a href="/wiki/VERSAdos" title="VERSAdos">VERSAdos</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Intel" title="Intel">Intel</a> <a href="/wiki/RMX_(operating_system)" title="RMX (operating system)">iRMX 86</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/PC-MOS/386" title="PC-MOS/386">PC-MOS</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/SpartaDOS_X" title="SpartaDOS X">SpartaDOS X</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/ReactOS" title="ReactOS">ReactOS</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/SymbOS" title="SymbOS">SymbOS</a>, and DexOS operating systems as well as in the <a href="/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface" class="mw-redirect" title="Unified Extensible Firmware Interface">EFI shell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-EFI-Shells-and-Scripting_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EFI-Shells-and-Scripting-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On <a href="/wiki/MS-DOS" title="MS-DOS">MS-DOS</a>, the command is available in versions 1 and later.<sup id="cite_ref-RUNNINGMSDOS_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-RUNNINGMSDOS-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In <a href="/wiki/Unix" title="Unix">Unix</a>, the <code><a href="/wiki/Date_(Unix)" class="mw-redirect" title="Date (Unix)">date</a></code> command displays and sets both the time and date, in a similar manner. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Syntax">Syntax</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Syntax"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Syntax" title="Syntax">syntax</a> differs depending on the specific platform and implementation: </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="DOS">DOS</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: DOS"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png/300px-IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png/450px-IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ac/IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png/600px-IBM_PC_DOS_1.0_screenshot.png 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="400" /></a><figcaption><code>TIME.COM</code> (among other commands) in <a href="/wiki/IBM_PC_DOS" title="IBM PC DOS">IBM PC DOS</a> 1.0.</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span>TIME [time] </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="OS/2_(CMD.EXE)"><span id="OS.2F2_.28CMD.EXE.29"></span>OS/2 (CMD.EXE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: OS/2 (CMD.EXE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span>TIME [hh-mm-ss] [/N] </pre></div> <p>Note: <code>/N</code> means no prompt for <code>TIME</code>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Windows_(CMD.EXE)"><span id="Windows_.28CMD.EXE.29"></span>Windows (CMD.EXE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Windows (CMD.EXE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span> TIME [/T | time] </pre></div> <p>When this command is called from the command line or a batch script, it will display the time and wait for the user to type a new time and press RETURN. Pressing RETURN without entering a new time will keep the current system time. The parameter '/T' will bypass asking the user to reset the time. The '/T' parameter is supported in <a href="/wiki/Windows_Vista" title="Windows Vista">Windows Vista</a> and later and only if Command Extensions are enabled.<sup id="cite_ref-computerhope_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-computerhope-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="4DOS,_4OS2_and_4NT"><span id="4DOS.2C_4OS2_and_4NT"></span>4DOS, 4OS2 and 4NT</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: 4DOS, 4OS2 and 4NT"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span>TIME [/T] [hh[:mm[:ss]]] [AM | PM] /T: (display only) hh: The hour (0–23). mm: The minute (0–59). ss: The second (0–59), set to 0 if omitted. </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Examples">Examples</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Examples"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="OS/2_(CMD.EXE)_2"><span id="OS.2F2_.28CMD.EXE.29_2"></span>OS/2 (CMD.EXE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: OS/2 (CMD.EXE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Display the current system time:</li></ul> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span>[C:\]TIME Current time is: 3:25 PM Enter the new time: </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Windows_(CMD.EXE)_2"><span id="Windows_.28CMD.EXE.29_2"></span>Windows (CMD.EXE)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Windows (CMD.EXE)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>To set the computer clock to 3:42 P.M., either of the following commands can be used:</li></ul> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-text mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span>C:\>TIME 15:42 C:\>TIME 3:42P </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="4DOS,_4OS2_and_4NT_2"><span id="4DOS.2C_4OS2_and_4NT_2"></span>4DOS, 4OS2 and 4NT</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 4DOS, 4OS2 and 4NT"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Display the current system time:</li></ul> <div class="mw-highlight mw-highlight-lang-doscon mw-content-ltr" dir="ltr"><pre><span></span><span class="gp">C:\SYS\SHELL\4DOS></span><span class="k">TIME</span> /T <span class="go">19:30:42</span> </pre></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=TIME_(command)&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/DATE_(command)" class="mw-redirect" title="DATE (command)">DATE (command)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Date_(Unix)" class="mw-redirect" title="Date (Unix)">date (Unix)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_DOS_commands" title="List of DOS commands">List of DOS commands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Date_and_time_notation" title="Date and time notation">Date and time notation</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/At_(command)" title="At (command)">at</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exit_(command)" title="Exit (command)">exit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kill_(command)" title="Kill (command)">kill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Powercfg" title="Powercfg">powercfg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Runas" title="Runas">runas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windows_service" title="Windows service">sc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windows_Task_Scheduler" title="Windows Task Scheduler">schtasks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shutdown_(computing)" title="Shutdown (computing)">shutdown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Start_(command)" title="Start (command)">start</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taskkill" class="mw-redirect" title="Taskkill">taskkill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tasklist" title="Tasklist">tasklist</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Registry</th><td 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href="/wiki/Graftabl" class="mw-redirect" title="Graftabl">graftabl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mode_(command)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mode (command)">mode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PATH_(variable)" title="PATH (variable)">path</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environment_variable#DOS,_OS/2_and_Windows_(Command_Prompt)" title="Environment variable">set</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Setver" class="mw-redirect" title="Setver">setver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Environment_variable#DOS,_OS/2_and_Windows_(Command_Prompt)" title="Environment variable">setx</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">time</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Title_(command)" title="Title (command)">title</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ver_(command)" title="Ver (command)">ver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Where_(command)" class="mw-redirect" title="Where (command)">where</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whoami" title="Whoami">whoami</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">File contents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Comp_(command)" title="Comp (command)">comp</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/MS-DOS_Editor" title="MS-DOS Editor">edit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edlin" title="Edlin">edlin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/File_Compare" title="File Compare">fc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Find_(Windows)" title="Find (Windows)">find</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Findstr" title="Findstr">findstr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PRINT_(command)" title="PRINT (command)">print</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TYPE_(DOS_command)" title="TYPE (DOS command)">type</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Scripting_language" title="Scripting language">Scripting</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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