zulip/help/change-the-time-format.md

# Change the time format

Based on your preference, Zulip can display times either in a 12-hour
format (e.g. 5:00 PM) or a 24-hour format (e.g. 17:00).

### Change the time format

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{settings_tab|display-settings}

1. Under **Language and time**, select your preferred option from the
**Time format** dropdown.

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