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Excel & birthdays
How do I get excel to accept a birthdate by entering keystrokes 09201950 into
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Look here
http://www.rondebruin.nl/qde.htm -- Regards Ron de Bruin http://www.rondebruin.nl "Norma" wrote in message ... How do I get excel to accept a birthdate by entering keystrokes 09201950 into a cell? |
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Go into Format -- Cell -- Number tab, and select 'Custom'. In the box
labelled "Type", you should be able to type in MMDDYYYY. "Norma" wrote: How do I get excel to accept a birthdate by entering keystrokes 09201950 into a cell? |
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On Wed, 10 Aug 2005 17:17:02 -0700, ellmcg
wrote: Go into Format -- Cell -- Number tab, and select 'Custom'. In the box labelled "Type", you should be able to type in MMDDYYYY. "Norma" wrote: How do I get excel to accept a birthdate by entering keystrokes 09201950 into a cell? That only affects how the contents of the cell are displayed. It will not allow the OP to enter a date in that format. --ron |
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