DateTime object gets wrong value

grammatnMcK commented 5 years ago

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Bug Information

Version Number of Plugin: 3.1.1 Simulator Tested On: iPhone 8 Version of VS: 7.7.2 Build 21 Version of Xamarin: Xamarin Forms 3.4.0 Versions of other things you are using:

Steps to reproduce the Behavior

Save to an object of the settings the DateTime.Now: _settingsService.LastAppOpened = DateTime.Now;

Expected Behavior

LastAppOpened has the same value with the DateTime.Now

Actual Behavior

LastAppOpened is one hour earlier.

Screenshots

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jamesmontemagno commented 5 years ago

It always saves your value as UTC

grammatnMcK commented 5 years ago

and why don't you just get the given value? What's is the point to do something in the code behind that is not wanted? Is there any chance to change it?

jamesmontemagno commented 5 years ago

It is well documented here: https://jamesmontemagno.github.io/SettingsPlugin/GettingStarted.html additionally a long thread can be found: https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/Xamarin.Plugins/pull/107

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