Time zones cause an incredible number of software issues. When you’re testing in Chrome, there are a few easy things you can do to test if the timezone functionality is working correctly.
Specific Places to Check
❓ Have you tried accessing your account from another time zone?
❓ Do ALL the dates stay fixed on the account zone? or do ALL dates convert to your local zone?
❓ Do PDF reports use your local zone, your account zone? are they consistent?
How to switch your time zone in Chrome
Your current time zone
Putting it all together
Testing your web application from different time zones is really important. You’ll discover bugs on PDF reports, in the billing and dashboards. Quickly switch your zone using the chrome dev tools to test this.
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