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Default date formated as date showing as number

I have a sheet that has the column formated as a date. When a date is
entered, It shows in the toolbar area as a date but it shows on the cell as a
number.


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Default date formated as date showing as number

you are viewing formula mode.

go to tools | options | view tab | uncheck formulas | ok

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On Oct 29, 10:53*pm, JR wrote:
I have a sheet that has the column formated as a date. When a date is
entered, It shows in the toolbar area as a date but it shows on the cell as a
number. *


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Thank You Muddan - That worked. :)

"muddan madhu" wrote:

you are viewing formula mode.

go to tools | options | view tab | uncheck formulas | ok

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On Oct 29, 10:53 pm, JR wrote:
I have a sheet that has the column formated as a date. When a date is
entered, It shows in the toolbar area as a date but it shows on the cell as a
number.



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