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Change Clock Format on HTC One M8

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Hello, and welcome to VisiHow. In this video, we are going to show you how to change the clock format on an HTC One M8.

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To begin, turn the phone on by pressing the Power button located on the top of the phone
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Once the phone has been activated, we will see the Lock screen
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To unlock the phone press down and swipe the screen upwards
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Once the phone has been unlocked we will see the Home screen, with five various icons in a row at the bottom
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What we now need to do is find the Settings menu. To do that we need to swipe the Notification panel down.

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To bring down the Notification panel, start right at the top of the screen and swipe downwards
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Now we can see that the Notification panel has appeared
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We are now looking for the white cog icon, located in the top, right-hand side of the screen
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This is our Settings icon.
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Press down on this cog icon once, this will open up our Settings menu
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We will see that it says the word "Settings" in the top left-hand corner of the screen.

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Now let's scroll down until we get to the "PHONE" section
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We will see that it says the word "PHONE" in a gray bar at the top of the section.
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In this section, we are looking for the "Date & time" option
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We can see that it says the words "Date & time", to the left of these words there is an icon of a calendar with the number "8" inside of it.
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Press down on this option, this will open up our "Date & time" menu
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We are looking for the option which says "Use 24-hour format"
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Currently, this option is turned off
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We can tell because the box to the right of this option is empty. Underneath of the words "Use 24-hour format", it will also say "1:00 PM" which lets us know we are currently using the AM/PM format.
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If we want to change this to use the 24-hour format, simply press down on the empty box to the right of the words "Use 24-hour format"
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The box will now change to be green with a white check mark inside of it
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Now, underneath of the words "Use 24-hour format" it will say "13:00"
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This means we have now changed our clock to the 24-hour format.
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If however, we want to use the AM/PM format simply turn this function off and deactivate it by pressing down on the box another time, which will remove the checkmark and make it blank once again
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Now we can see that the format has reverted to the AM/PM, the text underneath of this option will read "1:00 PM" again instead of "13:00"
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This then concludes our tutorial on how to change the clock format on an HTC One M8
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