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title: "How to Set Date Time from Mac Command Line"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/how-to-set-date-time-from-mac-command-line-evfbgcjgu
source_url: https://davidwalsh.name/mac-set-date
type: article
source: "David Walsh"
published: 2024-06-17T12:02:29.110Z
updated: 2024-08-23T15:17:16.086Z
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 1
comments: 0
language: en
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# How to Set Date Time from Mac Command Line

**[David Walsh](https://daily.dev/sources/dwb)** · 1 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Learn how to quickly change the date on your Mac using the command line

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