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Default Time input mask format

If I input - "340 a", I want it to show "3:40 AM"

or if I input 1230 p, I want it formated as 12:30 PM

can this be done?
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Default Time input mask format

enter your times as 3:40 or 12:30 and set the format of the cell to show
it as am or pm

format ,,,, cells,,,,custom,,, h:mm AM/PM


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If I input - "340 a", I want it to show "3:40 AM"

or if I input 1230 p, I want it formated as 12:30 PM

can this be done?

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Default Time input mask format

There is no way to set up an input mask as you describe without using VBA.

See Chip Pearson's site for quickentry dates and times.

http://www.cpearson.com/excel/DateTimeEntry.htm


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If I input - "340 a", I want it to show "3:40 AM"

or if I input 1230 p, I want it formated as 12:30 PM

can this be done?

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