# System Time, please

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-time-please/26837>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [May 15, 2021, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-time-please/26837 "2021-05-15T19:00:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Simon\_Hill](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/simon_hill/32/94730_2.png) [@Simon\_Hill](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Simon_Hill)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2021, 3:43pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/system-time-please/26837/12 "2021-06-01T15:43:20Z")

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Just in case you missed my workaround solution…

> [@Timestamp with your local time NOT user's time zone](https://community.glideapps.com/t/timestamp-with-your-local-time-not-users-time-zone/24753):
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> Happy to share a trick if you want to track activity in your App, e.g. how many users are active in the last X hours then how many the last Y minutes. This solves the issue that when you push the current time into a cell using a ‘Set columns’ action Glide pushes the current time on the user’s device versus your Local time. This can throw up issues, for example it may appear that users in Asia are active on the App in the future! So my solution is to leverage your Google sheet. The magic is to …

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