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I would like to enter date in day-month-year in an excel sheet and it should
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On May 17, 10:21*am, masc wrote:
I would like to enter date in *day-month-year in an excel sheet and it should
accept accordingly. can anyone please tell me if you know. thanks in advance


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Home / Font group / click on arrow in lower right hand corner / Format
Cells should launch / Number tab / Custom / dd-mmm-yyy / OK

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I would change my Windows Regional Short date settings to dd-mm-yy


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I would like to enter date in day-month-year in an excel sheet and it should
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