Setting your country locale is essential for ensuring your website displays the correct time and date formats for your specific region. This configuration affects how scheduling, events, and blog post timestamps appear to your visitors.
To update your regional settings, follow the updated navigation flow:
Go to your website Dashboard.
Click the Settings button in the left-hand navigation menu.
Locate the Country Locale section and click the Edit button.
Configure Your Settings:
Time Zone: Select your correct time zone from the dropdown menu to ensure all site activities align with your local time.
Date Format: Choose how you want dates to be displayed (e.g., DD/MM/YYYY or MM/DD/YYYY).
Time Format: Select between a 12-hour or 24-hour clock.
First Day of the Week: Choose the day your week begins (e.g., Sunday or Monday) to properly align your site's calendars and scheduling tools.
Click the Save or Update button to apply these changes to your live site.
Scheduling Accuracy – Correct locale settings are vital if you use booking features, as they prevent time zone confusion between you and your clients and ensure the calendar starts on your preferred day.
Visitor Experience – Using a familiar date and time format helps visitors navigate your site more intuitively and understand time-sensitive content.
Automatic Sync – These settings will automatically apply to any feature on your site that uses time-sensitive data, such as e-commerce order timestamps or event countdowns.
