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There is a clock on the desktop so that people can tell the time! This is the same reason there is a clock on my mobile phone, wireless phone, oven, microwave oven, car, weather station and iPod. They have clocks because a clock is useful and easy to implement.
- What is the purpose of a clock in a computer?
- What is the importance of setting the date and time on a computer?
- How do I display a clock on my desktop?
- Can I put a clock on my Windows 10 desktop?
What is the purpose of a clock in a computer?
Computers use an internal clock to synchronize all of their calculations. The clock ensures that the various circuits inside a computer work together at the same time. Clock speed is measured by how many ticks per second the clock makes.
What is the importance of setting the date and time on a computer?
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Your computer uses its system clock to apply a date and time stamp to every file you create and edit, including the documents you save from your applications and the email messages you send or receive.
How do I display a clock on my desktop?
At the bottom of the screen, tap Widgets. Touch and hold a clock widget. You'll see images of your Home screens. Slide the clock to a Home screen.
Can I put a clock on my Windows 10 desktop?
Desktop Clock. Right-click the desktop to open a list of options. Click “Gadgets” to open the thumbnail gallery of gadgets. Double-click the “Clock” icon in the gallery to open a desktop clock to your desktop.
