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joosep90
Aug 09, 2019Copper Contributor
Automatic DATE today + X years
Hi, I have been trying to find a way, how to generate automatic date today and add x amount of years to that. Example: I copy old MS word file in my pc and paste that file to update its content for a ...
Jay Freedman
Aug 13, 2019Brass Contributor
If the original document (or its template) contains a CREATEDATE field instead of just a DATE field, then opening the document and using the Save As command to create a copy of it (or creating a new document from the template) will automatically display the date when you did that.
For adding a constant amount of time to the date, see the Date Calculation Tutorial that you can download from https://www.msofficeforums.com/word/38719-microsoft-word-date-calculation-tutorial.html.