How to Change Date and Time on Oppo A5 Pro

Setting the correct date and time on your smartphone is important for accurate messaging, alarms, calendar events, and app functionality. If you're using the Oppo A5 Pro, adjusting the date and time is easy and takes just a few steps. Whether you prefer automatic network time or want to set it manually, this guide will help you do it.

📱 Why Set the Correct Date and Time?

• Ensure messages and emails show the right time

• Keep calendar events and alarms accurate

• Make sure apps work properly (especially banking and scheduling apps)

• Improve overall phone performance and syncing

🔧 How to Change Date and Time on Oppo A5 Pro

1. Open the Settings App

• Find and tap on the Settings icon (gear symbol) on your home screen or app drawer.

2. Scroll Down and Tap Additional Settings

• In the settings menu, scroll until you find Additional Settings and tap on it.

3. Select Date & Time

• Now, tap on Date & Time to access the related settings.

🛠 Choose Your Setup

Option 1: Automatic Date & Time

This uses your network to set the time and date automatically.

• Turn on the toggle for "Set Automatically" or "Use network-provided time"

• Your phone will now sync with your mobile network or Wi-Fi for accurate time updates

✅ Recommended for most users.

Option 2: Set Manually

If you want to set a specific date and time yourself:

1. Turn off "Set Automatically."

2. Tap on Date to choose the correct day, month, and year

3. Tap on Time to set the hour and minute

4. Choose the correct Time Zone, if needed

✅ Useful when traveling or when the network time is incorrect.

🌐 Change Time Format (12-Hour / 24-Hour)

• In the Date & Time settings, you’ll see the option Use 24-hour format.

• Turn it on for 24-hour time (e.g., 14:00), or turn it off for 12-hour time (e.g., 2:00 PM).

📝 Final Tips

• If you're still seeing the wrong time, try restarting your device.

• Check your SIM card and network connection—time is often synced from your provider.

• Always keep your phone software up to date for the best performance.

✅ Conclusion

Changing the date and time on your Oppo A5 Pro is quick and simple. Whether you go with automatic updates or set it manually, making sure the time is correct will help your phone work smoothly and keep you on schedule.

Need help with other Oppo settings? Let us know in the comments or check out more of our Oppo A5 Pro guides!