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Mahmoud Metwaly

Date Format
 
Dear friends,
Everytime I type the Date of 10 Dec. 2005 as 10/12/2005, it converted to
12/10/2005 and it refused to be modified when I try to adjust it from
FormatCells.

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Regards,


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Mahmoud Metwally Ali
Jaicorp IT Manager
Office Tel. : (202) 3471495/361
Mob. : (2010) 5195169




Kassie

Hi Mahmoud

Sounds like you have to change your regional settings. Go
start|Settings(?)|Control Panel, select regional settings, select Date and
time, and change your date fromat to dd/mm/yyyy

"Mahmoud Metwaly" wrote:

Dear friends,
Everytime I type the Date of 10 Dec. 2005 as 10/12/2005, it converted to
12/10/2005 and it refused to be modified when I try to adjust it from
FormatCells.

--


Regards,


-------------------------------------------------
Mahmoud Metwally Ali
Jaicorp IT Manager
Office Tel. : (202) 3471495/361
Mob. : (2010) 5195169





Bob Phillips

See response in public.excel.

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HTH

Bob Phillips

"Mahmoud Metwaly" wrote in message
...
Dear friends,
Everytime I type the Date of 10 Dec. 2005 as 10/12/2005, it converted to
12/10/2005 and it refused to be modified when I try to adjust it from
FormatCells.

--


Regards,


-------------------------------------------------
Mahmoud Metwally Ali
Jaicorp IT Manager
Office Tel. : (202) 3471495/361
Mob. : (2010) 5195169







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