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Show seconds in Taskbar clock
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Show seconds in Taskbar clock: - You can enable seconds display in the Clock on the taskbar in the bottom, right side of the screen. It is an old feature, but of security only works with the default settings. Having regard to inexperienced users
Microsoft team in Redmond, occasionally, launches new versions of Windows for testing, or final versions, where introduced new features, but not yet activated, or this is features old, but of computer stability are introduced only basic settings for inexperienced users, or because might not be complete and can cause problems to users. We can enjoy the benefits of these features already now, only can be activated. Such expansion feature is the clock on the taskbar with secondary indicator
I pressed on the keyboard Win + R keys simultaneously
In the Run window appeared, I typed regedit
Searched the following registry key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
In this window clicked with the right button of the mouse on an empty space and from the pop-up menu, I chose the following:
New
DWORD (32-bit) Value - (it created a new DWORD entry)
The newly created DWORD key I renamed into: ShowSecondsInSystemClock
To validate, clicked on an empty space in this window
Clicked again with the right button of mouse, on this new entry
In the edit window appeared, I changed the value 0 (zero) in the amount of 1 (one)
Ready
It took just 1 minute
After reboot or log off - log in, the clock function with secondary display
Open Registry Editor
Press the Windows + R key simultaneously on the keyboard
Appears RUN window in the bottom, left. Enter -regedit- and then click on Ok
Appears Registry Editor. Search: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced key and click on Advanced with the left mouse button
Click on one empty space with right button of mouse, and in the appeared menu click on New and then click on DWORD (32-bit) Value
Will appear as a new recording, named New Value #1
Click with the right button of mouse, on this new entry, and from the pop-up appeared click now with the left mouse button on Rename. Rename in:ShowSecondsInSystemClock
Click again with the left mouse button on this newly created DWORD key, and from pop-up menu select Modify
In the Value name box enter number 1 (one) and click on OK
Ready. You can close all windows. Restart the computer to take the effect
Depending on the complexity described above, it is not necessary to do anything: Only download clock.exe (314 KB) ready made. Just two clicks and it works. Restarting is necessary
Error after reboot?
If d'ont show Seconds in Taskbar Clock, does not appear, make sure you use these description correctly. Open the registry editor again, and verify that you have entered the ShowSecondsInSystemClock name correctly. Check if you have entered number (1) (one). Locate you have entered all the data in the registry key corresponding
Warning! Modify registry entries and use this description only at your own risk. Open the next page on a smartphone or tablet, or on another computer, where you can watch how to restore your system in case of failure: description here … or Restore to factory settings …
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