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Default how to convert 19900301 to 03/01/1990

Use the DATE() function:

If 19900301 is in A1 then =DATE(LEFT(A1,4),MID(A1,5,2),RIGHT(A1,2))
will get you the value in date form.
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"clarice" wrote:

how can a date that is set up in excel as 19900301 be converted automatically
to read 03/01/1990?

 
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