How to Use the 24 Hour Clock on the Samsung Galaxy On5

Your Samsung Galaxy On5 can display the time in one of two different ways.

The first option, which is the one that is probably currently enabled on your device, uses a 12-hour clock format. This means that 1:09 PM would look like this:

12 hour clock format on the galaxy on5

But your Galaxy On5 can also display the time using a 24-hour clock format instead. This means that 1:10 PM would be displayed like this:

24 hour clock format on the galaxy on5

If you wish to switch to the 24-hour clock format on your Galaxy On5, then you can follow our steps below.

How to Switch to the 24-Hour Time Format on a Galaxy On5

These steps were performed on a Galaxy On5 running the Marshmallow (6.0.1) version of the Android operating system.

Step 1: Open the Apps folder.

open the apps folder

Step 2: Select the Settings option.

open the settings menu

Step 3: Scroll down and select the Date and time option.

select the date and time option

Step 4: Tap the button to the right of Use 24-hour format to enable the setting.

how to use the 24 hour clock format on the galaxy on5

Any time that is controlled by your device’s clock should now display in this 24-hour format. If you decide later that you don’t like this format, you can always return to this menu and turn it off to revert to the 12-hour clock format.

Now that you know how to use the 24-hour clock on your Samsung Galaxy On5, you will no longer need to suffer through the device displaying the time in the 12-hour format.

Is there a telemarketer or other spammer that won’t stop calling your phone? Find out how to block a phone number using the default options available on your Galaxy On5. Once you have completed the steps in that article, you will no longer receive the calls from that number.

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