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PowerChute date format
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Posted: 2025-09-1506:08 AM
PowerChute date format
Is there a way to change the date format in PowerChute? It seems to be locked in US format, which is very confusing for my UK based brain at certain periods every month.
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Posted: 2026-02-2009:11 AM
Not sure if it carries over to PowerChute, but it can be done on the UPS - might depend on firmware version, but have set all mine to dd.mm.yyyy. Form the UPS Web UI:
Configuration/Security/Local Users/Management
Click on User Name Enter current password for the user Scroll Down and on the right select date format Click Next Then Apply