# Time Zone

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When setting up the phones, the default time zone is Central Time. You can easily update this by opening the **Clock** app and selecting your current time zone.


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### **How to change your home timezone**


1. Tap the ***Clock widget*** on your home screen.![Setting timezone and refreshing clock widget](https://learn.above.im/api/files.get?sig=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJrZXkiOiJ1cGxvYWRzLzRkYmE5Yjc3LTJlZGYtNDRkZi05OGU3LWUzNmM5NDdiNWYyYy84YjkxMWMxNC1hOWEwLTQ4OTMtYWE3Zi1jNzBlYzNkZWMxNDgvaG9tZSB0aW1lem9uZSAyLnBuZyIsInR5cGUiOiJhdHRhY2htZW50IiwiaWF0IjoxNzkzNTMyNjAwLCJleHAiOjE3OTM2MTkwMDB9.GUbOh8Sww2DtkAPswHTDzl6t_D9Nrb39JKD2EbOZa00 "right-50 =385x209")  
2. Tap the **⋮** **three dots menu** in the top-right corner.  
3. Select ***Settings***.  
4. Tap ***Home time zone***.  
5. Choose your desired time zone from the list.  
   ![Opening timezone settings](https://learn.above.im/api/files.get?sig=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJrZXkiOiJ1cGxvYWRzLzRkYmE5Yjc3LTJlZGYtNDRkZi05OGU3LWUzNmM5NDdiNWYyYy8zYmY5ZDhkMC0xZDE3LTRkZmItYmQ1Ni1lOWZkMjVmOWUwMTQvaG9tZSB0aW1lem9uZSAxLnBuZyIsInR5cGUiOiJhdHRhY2htZW50IiwiaWF0IjoxNzkzNTMyNjAwLCJleHAiOjE3OTM2MTkwMDB9.7XRXqkw6Iks1yl8NMJq2Y6MUNhehYWrE9kz-XfElnqI "right-50 =385x209")
6. Return to the ***Home screen***.  
7. Tap and hold the ***Clock widget***, then **resize it slightly** to trigger a refresh.  
8. Return the widget to its original size.  
9. Your home time zone is now updated and displayed correctly.


:::tip
You can also access Clock settings directly through the big ***Clock*** app, which is found in the ***App Drawer***.

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