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January 10, 2024There are times when you might ask yourself why is setting your time zone for my WordPress so important or how do I even set my time zone? Luckily we are here to help you! Below we are going to show you why setting your time zone is important and just how to set it!
Why is it Important?
- It helps you know when users are on your site and when events happen
- Your error logs will have the right time stamp to help with troubleshooting
- It helps so that your posts will published as you except
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How Do I Set up My WordPress Time Zone?
- Once you login to your WordPress, you click on Settings in the side menu bar.
- Scroll down half way down the page until you see the Time Zone section.
- Once you are there, you can change the time zone to the one you live in. You can also change the Date and Time Format if you’d like.
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