How to Change the Created Date on a File
- 1). Download a free date-alteration program to your desktop. See "Resources" for a list of direct links to popular file-altering software.
- 2). Double-click the file's icon on your desktop to install it.
- 3). Run the program.
- 4). Click on "Add Files" in the main taskbar and navigate to the folder where your target file is located.
- 5). Select the file and click "OK" to add it to the main queue.
- 6). Check the box next to "Created" under the "Modify" header. The current date for the file will appear in the adjacent text box.
- 7). Change the date in the text box to your liking and click "OK" to save the new date.
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