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Windows

Incorrect PC time zone causing Microsoft Teams meeting time mismatch

The PC was set to the wrong time zone, which caused Microsoft Teams meetings to sync to the wrong local time. The time zone was corrected and Teams was signed out and back in so the meeting times would refresh.

Killed once by someone from XL.net, on 2025-10-27.

Affects

Versions

  • Windows

Apps

  • Microsoft Teams

What you see

  • Microsoft Teams meetings show the wrong local time or do not match the PC's time settings.

Why it happens

Likely The PC time zone was incorrect.

When it shows up

A Windows PC has the wrong time zone and Microsoft Teams meeting times are out of sync with local time.

You are in this case if:

  • Windows time zone setting does not match the expected local time zone
  • Microsoft Teams meeting times change after the app is signed out and signed back in

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Someone from XL.net killed this on a Windows computer on 2025-10-27. It is written up from that one repair, so it cites no outside page.