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Sangwon_seo
Jan 16, 2020Copper Contributor
How do I use date format in Excel, automatically ??
Good day ! Please help me how to fix my Excel... By the way, As I know, Excel is already pre-programmed. (ex. If I add "20/01/16" or "20-01-16", It will be changed automatically to "20(yy). ...
Abiola1
Jan 16, 2020MVP
Hello,
To use the date format yyyy/mm/dd.
1. Type a date in any cell
2. Press CTRL + 1
3. Select Custom.
4. Clear "General" and type in yyyy/mm/dd
5. Click OK
This will return for example 2020/01/14 (yyyy/mm/dd)
To use the date format yyyy/mm/dd.
1. Type a date in any cell
2. Press CTRL + 1
3. Select Custom.
4. Clear "General" and type in yyyy/mm/dd
5. Click OK
This will return for example 2020/01/14 (yyyy/mm/dd)
- Sangwon_seoJan 16, 2020Copper Contributor
Good day Sir !
Thanks for your reply.
I did it. But it doesn't work.
Do you know other options ??
As I guess, I need to change some system options...
- Abiola1Jan 16, 2020MVPHello, you need to Change your regional setting from your laptop or computer:
1. Type in Control Panel
2. Select Change clock, time and date format under Regional settings
3. Select additional settings
4. Locate the date tab and change appropriately