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Please can someone tell me how to format a cell to show current date
each time a sheet is opened?

thanks in advance


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Put this in a cell:

=today()

Give it a nice date format.

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thanks in advance

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In an un-used cell format as General and then enter:
=TODAY()
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Please can someone tell me how to format a cell to show current date
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thanks in advance


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thank for your replies.

sorry i've started another thread. Is it possible to do this with date
and time please?


alex


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TRY THIS

=now()

this gives present date and time..


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