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Change date/time a file was created

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thriii

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Feb 14, 2007
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Is there a way to change the date/time something was created? I have some files that say they were created in 1904 :confused:
 
You can use "touch" from Terminal. It sets the modification and access times of files to the current time of day.

Usage:
Code: 
touch path/to/file
 
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