diff --git a/xml/System/DateTime.xml b/xml/System/DateTime.xml
index 965fc530702..d7f38a56994 100644
--- a/xml/System/DateTime.xml
+++ b/xml/System/DateTime.xml
@@ -5606,7 +5606,7 @@ juillet 2009
### The string to parse
- The method tries to convert the string representation of a date and time value to its equivalent. It tries to parse the input string completely without throwing a exception.
+ The method tries to convert the string representation of a date and time value to its equivalent. It tries to parse the input string completely without throwing a exception. When using overloads that accept an object, it will be used to parse `StringToParse`. If no such object is provided, will be used instead.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> If the parsing operation fails because of an unrecognized string format, the method throws a , whereas the method returns `false`. Because exception handling can be expensive, you should use when the parsing operation is expected to succeed because the input source is trusted. is preferable when parsing failures are likely, particularly because an input source is not trusted, or you have reasonable default values to substitute for strings that do not parse successfully.